Visit Highlights Thriving North Carolina Cyber Workforce Ecosystem March 20, 2024 Today in Fayetteville, N.C., National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. continued the National Cyber Workforce & Education Strategy Roadshow at Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) spotlighting important work in the Tar Heel State encouraging veterans, military-connected spouses, and students who don’t necessarily have a…
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Press Release: National Cyber Director Encourages Adoption of Skill-Based Hiring to Connect Americans to Good-Paying Cyber Jobs
At White House Cyber Workforce Convening, Commitments from the Federal Government and Private Sector Demonstrate Progress Building the Nation’s Cybersecurity Workforce April 29, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, the White House Office of the National Cyber Director hosted a first-of-its-kind convening at the White House where representatives from more than 30 companies and institutions representing a…
Readout: Biden Administration and Partners Announce Major Commitments to Fill Cyber Jobs as Acting National Cyber Director Kicks Off Workforce Roadshow in Las Vegas
August 9, 2023 Today, the Biden-Harris Administration participated in a regional cyber workforce summit focused on expanding access to good-paying, middle-class jobs for all Nevadans at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), a Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving Institution. Multiple organizations, along with the Biden Administration, announced significant commitments addressing the national security imperative to grow…
Readout: National Cyber Director Visits New Mexico to Promote Free Services to Better Protect K-12 Schools and Discuss the Impact of Cybercrime on International Companies
May 31 – June 01, 2024 Last week in Santa Fe, New Mexico, National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. led a roundtable discussion focused on challenges and opportunities in K-12 cybersecurity. Hosted by the New Mexico Department of Information Technology, the roundtable discussion with more than 25 state officials, school administrators, and IT professionals promoted…
Answering the Call to Build the Nation’s Cyber Workforce
By Kemba Walden, Acting National Cyber Director At the start of Cybersecurity Awareness Month I issued a call to action – asking organizations to join us building a cyber workforce that meets the challenges of our digital age. As October draws to a close, I’m impressed by the commitments that have been made by organizations…
Remarks: National Cyber Director Coker Remarks in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma June 20, 2004 Remarks As Prepared for Delivery Good morning! Thank You Tyrance [Billingsley] for that introduction and for the incredible work you and your colleagues at Black Tech Street are doing to energize and empower the community here in Tulsa. Thank you Mayor [G.T.] Bynum for welcoming us to Tulsa and for…
Readout: National Cyber Director Visits Arizona to Showcase Best Practices Building the Nation’s Cyber Workforce and Empowering Hispanic-Serving Institutions
May 30, 2024 Today in America’s Southwest, National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. visited Arizona to share how President Biden’s Investing In America Agenda and work underway by the Biden-Harris Administration are supporting Arizona’s cybersecurity ecosystem. The Biden-Harris Administration’s policies are helping bring good-paying cyber jobs to all Americans, especially Hispanic Americans who have been…
Readout: National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. Visits Baltimore County to Spotlight Best Practices to Build and Grow the Nation’s Cyber Workforce
Announces Commitments from Baltimore-Based Organizations to Support America’s Cyber Workforce January 11, 2024 Today in Baltimore, the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) welcomed the new National Cyber Director, Mr. Harry Coker, Jr., who has led the Office of the National Cyber Director since being confirmed late last year. In his first public event since…
Readout: Biden-Harris Administration National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy Roadshow Stops at Pittsburgh Workforce Hub; Highlights Programs Recruiting Veterans and Women Re-entering the Workforce
Today in Pittsburgh, the Biden-Harris Administration continued its National Cyber Workforce Education Roadshow holding events focused on the importance of public-private partnerships in order to bring more good-paying, middle-class jobs in cybersecurity to the people of Pennsylvania. Today’s cyber workforce events build on First Lady Jill Biden’s visit last month when she announced commitments from…
Readout: National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. Celebrates Juneteenth in Tulsa, Highlights Impact of Cyber Workforce Opportunities for Historically Underrepresented Groups
June 20, 2024 Today in Tulsa, Oklahoma, National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. shared how President Biden’s Investing In America Agenda is supporting the city of Tulsa and the state of Oklahoma’s cyber workforce ecosystem. Hosted by Black Tech Street and the University of Tulsa (“TU”), Director Coker met with university leadership and cybersecurity undergraduate…
