NICE Community Coordinating Council

Meeting Agenda

October 27, 2021 | 3:30-5:00 p.m. ET

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I. Introduction and Ground Rules – NICE Program Manager Susana Barraza

II. Opening Remarks

a. Industry Co-Chair – Jon Brickey, Senior Vice President, Mastercard

b. Government Co-Chair - Rodney Petersen, Director of NICE

III. Standing Items

a. Report Roundup – Learning from Good Ideas

Workforce Study

Presented by Tara Wisniewski, Executive Vice President for Advocacy, Global Markets

and Member Engagement; and Mat Young, Vice President, Global Advocacy, (ISC)2, Inc.

b. Strategy Stories – New Developments that align to NICE Strategic Plan

CAE Cyber (C2) Games

Presented by Jake Mihevc, Dean, School of STEM, Mohawk Valley Community College

c. Framework Feature – Applications and Uses of Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity

NICE Framework WiCyS Video Album

Presented by Ambareen Siraj, Director of Cybersecurity Education, Research and

Outreach Center (CEROC), Tennessee Tech

d. Research Review

Digital Citizenship

Presented by LeeAnn Lindsey, Edvolve, Founder & Principal Consultant, or Dr. Kristen

Mattson

IV. Working Group Updates

a. Promote Career Discovery

Co-chairs: Roland Varriale II, Cybersecurity Analyst, Argonne National Laboratory;

Monica Gomez, Cisco

b. Transform Learning Process

Co-chairs: Richard Spires, Instructor, Learning Tree

c. Modernize Talent Management

Co-chairs: Kevin Perry, Chief Cyber Training, DoD Cyber Crime Center/Cyber Training

Academy; Melissa Woo, Executive Vice President for Administration, Michigan State

University; Lynsey Caldwell, Leidos
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V. Community of Interest Updates

a. Cybersecurity Skills Competitions

Co-chairs: Amelia Phillips, Highline College; David Zeichick, California State University,

Chico

b. Apprenticeships in Cybersecurity

Co-chairs: Tony Bryan, Executive Director, CyberUp; Jennifer Oddo Executive Director,

Strategic Workforce Education and Innovation, Youngstown State University

c. K12 Cybersecurity Education

Co-chairs: Terrance Campbell, CCTE Cybersecurity Teacher, Shelby County Schools;

Laurin Buchanan, Secure Decisions; Thomas Trevethan, Palo Alto Networks

d. NICE Framework Users

Karen Wetzel, Manager of the NICE Framework

VI. Project Progress Reports

a. Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week – October 18-23, 2021

Presented by Danielle Santos, Manager of Communications and Operations, NICE

URL:

https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nice/events/cybersecurity-career-awaren

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b. NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference (Virtual) – December 6-7, 2021

Presented by Felicia Rateliff, Director of Operations & Programs, iKeepSafe

URL: https://www.k12cybersecurityconference.org/

c. NICE Conference and Expo (Atlanta, Georgia) – June 6-8, 2022

Presented by Randy Pestana, Florida International University

URL: https://niceconference.org/

d. Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cybersecurity Community

Presented by Amy Hysell, Cybersecurity Center, California State University,

San Bernardino

URL: https://www.caecommunity.org/

e. US Cyber Games

Presented by Jessica Gulick, CEO, Katzcy

URL: https://www.uscybergames.com/

VII. Featured Topic

National Apprenticeship Week

Presented by Wendy Slee, Program Analyst, Department of Labor

URL: https://www.apprenticeship.gov/national-apprenticeship-week

VIII. Closing Remarks and Next Meeting Reminder

The next NICE Community Coordinating Council Meeting will be December 1, 2021, at

3:30 p.m. ET.