H.R. 3208 · 118th Congress

DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2023-05-11
Latest action
2024-12-17 · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-304.

Summary

DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program Act

This bill establishes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

The program must train DHS employees holding non-cybersecurity positions for work in matters relating to cybersecurity at the department. The curriculum for the program must be consistent with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Framework.

The bill also requires CISA to issue an annual report to Congress describing the number of participants, positions into which participants were hired, and related details about the program.