Security leader Clinton highlights benefits of virtual cyber academy under new ONCD leadership

Larry Clinton, head of the Internet Security Alliance, is continuing to push for the establishment of a national cyber workforce academy in the second Trump administration, as National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross considers ideas to build the government’s cyber workforce.

Cairncross laid out his vision for boosting the cyber workforce at an Oct. 30 event hosted by Palo Alto Networks. Under former President Biden, the Office of the National Cyber Director released a national cyber workforce strategy in...