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**COMMUNICATION AND VISIBILITY**

##### **NICE eNewsletters**

                  - Winter - published January 31, 2018
                  - Spring - published April 10, 2018
                  - Summer - published June 26, 2018
                  - Fall - published September 26, 2018
                  - Winter 2018-19 - published December 18, 2018
                  - See all NICE eNewsletters  here

##### **One Pagers**

                  -  New                      - Cybersecurity Career and Technical Education (CTE)
                    - Value of Certifications
                  -  Updated                      - Competitions
                    - CyberCorps®: Scholarship for Service
                    - Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity
                    - Cybersecurity Workforce Demand
                  - See all NICE One Pagers  here .

##### **ITL Science Day Poster**

                  - NICE Key Messages by Audience

##### **Multimedia**

                  - Interviews with NICE Summer Students 2018
                  - Innovations in Cybersecurity Education, Training, and Workforce Development
                  - See all NICE Multimedia  here .

##### **Exhibits and Displays**

                  - RSA Conference 
                  - Women in Cybersecurity Conference (WiCyS)
                  - Federal IT and Cybersecurity Talent Summit
                  - National Cyber Summit
                  - Colloquium for Information Systems Security Educators (CISSE) Conference
                  - Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Security Career Day
                  - USPS® Cybersecurity Awareness Fair
                  - NICE Conference and Expo
                  - NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

**EVENTS**

##### **31st Annual Federal Information Systems Security Educators Conference**

##### **National Cyber Summit in Huntsville - Education and Workforce Track**

##### **2018 NICE Conference and Expo**

##### **2018 CAE Community Symposium**

##### **2018 National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week**

##### **24 Hours for Better Cybersecurity Event Discussing Women in Cybersecurity**

                  -  Workshop:  held November 28-29, 2018 
                  -  Publication of Results:  Coming in 2019 

##### **2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference**

##### **NICE Webinars**

                  - January  - Writing Cybersecurity Position Descriptions for the Greatest Impact
                  - February - Development of Soft Skills That Are In Demand by Cybersecurity Employers
                  - March - The Evolution of Cybersecurity Education and Scholarship Programs
                  - May - Preparing Students through Career and Technical Education and Cybersecurity Programs of Study
                  - June - Cybersecurity Education and Training for the Operational Technology Workforce
                  - July - State Governments Pursuing New Tactics in the War for a Skilled Cybersecurity Workforce
                  - September - AfterSchool Programs Present Opportunities to Grow the Cybersecurity Workforce
                  - October - The Underserved Cybersecurity Workforce - Securely Provisioning our Future
                  - November - Upskilling and Reskilling the Workforce for Cybersecurity Roles
                  - December - Encouraging Cybersecurity Career Discovery via Career Assessment Tools
                  - See all NICE Webinars  here .

**PROJECTS**

##### **Report to the President on Workforce for Cybersecurity Executive Order - Report publicly released: May 30, 2018**

##### **National Cybersecurity Awareness Month**

##### **Cybersecurity is Everyone’s Job**

##### **NICE Frequently Asked Questions**

**GRANTS**

##### **CyberSeek**

                  - Updates:	                     - June
                    - November
                  - Find out more about CyberSeek  here .

##### **NICE Challenge Project**

                  -  Finalized and released the remapping of all NICE Challenge content to the updated NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework and CAE Knowledge Units. 
                  -  Major user interface overhauls to the submission review and reservation curator pages. 
                  -  Several new challenges in the Protect and Defend category released. 
                  -  Find out more about the NICE Challenge Project here 

**STRATEGIC OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT**

##### **Presentations**

The table below reflects the previous month's presentations. For a list of all 2018 presentations please click here.

##### **International**

                  - Briefings: Australia, Netherlands, Israel, Canada, Saudi Arabia
                  - Presentations: Canada/New Brunswick, Israel
                  - Seminar: International Perspectives on Cybersecurity Workforce Development

##### **NICE Working Group**

Full Working Group: 11 Monthly Meetings (January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December)

Subgroups
                  - Apprenticeship Subgroup
                  - Collegiate Subgroup
                  - Competitions Subgroup
                  - K12 Subgroup
                  - Training and Certifications Subgroup
                  - Workforce Management Subgroup

##### **NICE Interagency Coordinating Council**

                  -  Meetings: 10 Monthly Meetings (January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, December) 
                  -  For additional information please visit here 

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