Public-Private Cybersecurity Training and Capacity Building
Public-Private Cybersecurity Training and Capacity Building
Description:
This collaboration involves cybersecurity firms and educational institutions to develop cybersecurity training programs and certifications. The goal is to build a skilled workforce capable of addressing cybersecurity threats.
Objectives:
• Increase the availability of cybersecurity professionals.
• Enhance cybersecurity resilience across sectors.
• Support Abu Dhabi’s digital transformation and secure infrastructure.
Socio-Economic Impact:
• Government: Enhanced national cybersecurity resilience, reduced risks of cyberattacks, and alignment with digital transformation goals.
• Private Sector: Access to a pool of skilled cybersecurity professionals, reduced hiring costs, and improved employee retention.
Potential Datasets:
• Data from industry HR departments on cybersecurity roles, required skills, and existing gaps across sectors, informing targeted training.
• Industry data on cybersecurity incidents and threats.
• Educational data on enrollment and certification completion rates.
• Information on employee participation in cybersecurity training, certification completion rates, and success metrics within companies.
Potential Stakeholders:
Cybersecurity Firms, Cybersecurity Firms, Educational and Training Institutions, Professional Associations and Industry Groups.
Code: Technology ICT
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG):
International Best Practices:
The government collaborates with cybersecurity firms to develop training programs, resulting in a robust cybersecurity workforce and reduced cyber risks.How to get involved?
D4G Alliance initiative facilitates win-win collaboration between relevant stakeholders where privately held data are utilized to produce actionable insights for the public interest in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi.
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