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Live from AFCEA TechNet Cyber: How the Pentagon Plans to Fill 30,000 Open Cyber Positions

Thu, 05/04/2023

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Defense Department cyber workforce lead Mark Gorak offers a sneak peek of the upcoming cyber workforce implementation plan.

The Pentagon has a cyber workforce problem: 30,000 cyber positions remain unfilled, but malicious cyber activity isn’t slowing down. Defense cyber leaders warn future conflicts will combine kinetic and information warfare, elevating the importance of a robust cyber workforce. DOD Principal Director for Resources & Analysis Mark Gorak joins us live from AFCEA TechNet Cyber 2023 in Baltimore to discuss these challenges and his plans to address them.

CyberCLive from AFCEA TechNet Cyber: How the Pentagon Plans to Fill 30,000 Open Cyber Positions ast:

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Mark Gorak Principal Director, Resources & Analysis DOD

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