From Nextgov.com: Consortium sponsors competitions to develop cybersecurity workforce
Group aims to identify 10,000 highly skilled computer security high school and college students to fill the demand for cyber workers in federal agencies.
A consortium of cybersecurity leaders in government and industry announced an initiative on Monday that pits young adults against one another in competitions to determine who has the best cyber defense skills, with the most talented becoming eligible to receive college scholarships and employment with federal agencies and security firms.