Skip to main content
US flag signifying that this is a United States Federal Government website

Official website of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Here’s how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Utility Navigation
  • About NICCS
  • Become a Training Provider
  • Cybersecurity News & Events
  • Subscribe to our Newsletter
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
Mega Menu
  • Education & Training Overview
    NICCS Education & Training Catalog
    Cybersecurity for Students
    Cybersecurity for Teachers
    Cybersecurity for Veterans
    Cybersecurity Colleges & Universities
    Cybersecurity Scholarships
    SFS Hall of Fame
    Federal Virtual Training Environment (FedVTE)
  • Workforce Development Overview
    Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework)
    NICE Framework Mapping Tool
    Cyber Career Pathways Tool
    Career Pathway Roadmap
    DHS PushButtonPD™ Tool
    Cybersecurity Workforce Videos
    Cyber Career Pathways Tool Videos
    Cybersecurity for Underserved Communities
  • Cybersecurity & Career Resources Overview
    Interactive Cybersecurity Career Map
    Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program
    Featured Stories
    Vocabulary
    Additional Resources
Breadcrumb
  1. Cybersecurity & Career Resources
  2. Featured Stories

Featured Stories

NEW! Updated Cybersecurity Resources for Students!

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! NICCS recently updated the Cybersecurity for Students page with more resources and information than ever before to help you succeed in cyber.

Explore the cyber career profiles, average salary comparisons across occupations, tips to get ahead, and more!

Read more about NEW! Updated Cybersecurity Resources for Students!

Time for (Cyber) Training

Congratulations to all in academia, you made it to summer! We hope you have a relaxing break these next few weeks and go on vacation, visit friends and family, or learn something new. NICCS has resources to help you get started.

Read more about Time for (Cyber) Training

Welcome to the Cybersecurity Workforce, Recent College Grads!

Congratulations recent college graduates and welcome to the workforce! While cybersecurity may not have been your specific designated choice of study throughout college, CISA is always looking for qualified, capable young professionals to join the cyber workforce. 

Read more about Welcome to the Cybersecurity Workforce, Recent College Grads!

Digital Spring Cleaning Tips

Spring break and summer vacation are just around the corner! Don’t forget to remind the students and technology users in your life to do some digital spring cleaning. NICCS has tips to help you protect yourself and stay safe online.

Read more about Digital Spring Cleaning Tips

Women’s History Month: Women in Cyber

Did you know March is Women’s History Month? Here at CISA we are proud to celebrate the women pioneers of computer science and cybersecurity while simultaneously finding additional ways to grow the number of women entering the cyber workforce today.

Read more about Women’s History Month: Women in Cyber

Older Stories

Resume & Interview Tips to Succeed in Cyber
Cyber Professionals Community
Learn the Skills of a Cyber Defense Analyst
Add “Cybersecurity” to Your Back-to-School List!

Recent News

Sep 15, 2023
The Interdependence between Automated Threat Intelligence Collection and Humans
Sep 15, 2023
Google Agrees to $93 Million Settlement in California's Location-Privacy Lawsuit
Sep 15, 2023
DDoS 2.0: IoT Sparks New DDoS Alert
Sep 15, 2023
Cybercriminals Combine Phishing and EV Certificates to Deliver Ransomware Payloads
Sep 14, 2023
BLASTPASS: Government agencies told to secure iPhones against spyware attacks
Sep 14, 2023
Automation is key to effective and efficient pentest reporting

View All Recent News



Last Updated Date: September 8, 2023
Return to top
Footer
  • Sitemap
  • NICCS Policy
  • Plain Writing
  • About NICCS
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
Contact NICCS
NICCS@hq.dhs.gov
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Seal

CISA.gov

An official website of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Identifier links
  • About CISA
  • Accessibility
  • Budget and Performance
  • FOIA Requests
  • No FEAR Act
  • Office of Inspector General
  • Privacy Policy
Looking for U.S. government information and services?
Visit USA.gov
The website encountered an unexpected error. Please try again later.