Eric Geller
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Of note: One source estimated that more than 70% of employees in CISA's Cybersecurity Division receive cyber pay incentives. That's a huge portion of the agency to transition to the new program — which is run by DHS, not CISA, hence the uncertainty about creating a transition process.
December 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Of note: One source estimated that more than 70% of employees in CISA's Cybersecurity Division receive cyber pay incentives. That's a huge portion of the agency to transition to the new program — which is run by DHS, not CISA, hence the uncertainty about creating a transition process.
These bonuses, intended to keep CISA employees from taking higher-paying private-sector jobs, totaled tens of thousands of dollars per year.
Employees could keep getting that money if they're transitioned to the other program, CTMS, but it's unclear who will transition and when.
Employees could keep getting that money if they're transitioned to the other program, CTMS, but it's unclear who will transition and when.
December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
These bonuses, intended to keep CISA employees from taking higher-paying private-sector jobs, totaled tens of thousands of dollars per year.
Employees could keep getting that money if they're transitioned to the other program, CTMS, but it's unclear who will transition and when.
Employees could keep getting that money if they're transitioned to the other program, CTMS, but it's unclear who will transition and when.
strong enough to keep out all attackers except for the dishonest ones
December 3, 2025 at 4:47 PM
strong enough to keep out all attackers except for the dishonest ones
In a retrospective on his time at NIST, Petersen noted the shift from traditional education pipelines to "the 'reskilling or upskilling' of the incumbent workforce," which he called "increasingly vital" to meet demand and support workers in fading fields. www.nist.gov/blogs/cybers...
A NICE Retrospective on Shaping Cybersecurity’s Future
Rodney Petersen has served as the Director of NICE at the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) for the past e
www.nist.gov
December 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
In a retrospective on his time at NIST, Petersen noted the shift from traditional education pipelines to "the 'reskilling or upskilling' of the incumbent workforce," which he called "increasingly vital" to meet demand and support workers in fading fields. www.nist.gov/blogs/cybers...
