Author(s):
Series Title
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
Recommendations from the workshop discussion included concrete suggestions both for the military and for the private sector to do more to streamline a warfighter’s experience from before entering the service all the way through to transitioning to a new civilian cybersecurity
career.
Concluding remarks
summary of key recommendations made during the workshop by participants. These recommendations represent potential opportunities or ideas to explore
further. They are not meant to be prescriptive nor are they advocated by NIST or the NICE Program.1) Introduce and promote awareness of cybersecurity careers.2)Create a pre-TAP program with standard career and training transcript or
portfolio. 3)Standardize TAP experience. 4)Create a comprehensive guide.5)Create veteran career pathways and publicity/marketing.6)Support veterans in the workplace.
further. They are not meant to be prescriptive nor are they advocated by NIST or the NICE Program.1) Introduce and promote awareness of cybersecurity careers.2)Create a pre-TAP program with standard career and training transcript or
portfolio. 3)Standardize TAP experience. 4)Create a comprehensive guide.5)Create veteran career pathways and publicity/marketing.6)Support veterans in the workplace.
Reference details
DOI
10.6028/NIST.SP.1500-16
Resource type
Report
Year of Publication
2020
Publication Area
Civilian cybersecurity
Date Published
2020-08
How to cite this reference:
Merritt, M. (2020). Improving Veteran Transitions to Civilian Cybersecurity Roles. In National Institute of Standards and Technology. https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.1500-16 (Original work published)