2023 Howard County Chamber Cyber Conference: Developing and Cultivating Tomorrow's Workforce to Mitigate Business Risk

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. The 2023 Howard County Chamber Cyber Conference focuses on the critical issue of developing and cultivating tomorrow’s workforce to mitigate business risk. The conference features four engaging sessions that provide attendees with practical strategies for building a resilient cyber workforce.

The first session, “Sourcing Talent – Attraction & Hiring Strategies,” explores how organizations can attract and recruit top talent in the highly competitive cyber job market. The second session, “Pathways to Employment: Certifications vs. Education vs. Experience,” examines the different pathways that individuals can take to enter the cyber workforce. The third session, “Beyond the Hire, continued development and growth,” focuses on how organizations can support the ongoing professional development of their cyber workforce. The final session, “Job Description Workshop – HR & Management,” offers practical tips and best practices for creating effective job descriptions that attract and retain top cyber talent.

Overall, the 2023 Howard County Chamber Cyber Conference offers a comprehensive and practical approach to building a resilient cyber workforce. Attendees will leave the conference with valuable insights and strategies that can be implemented in their organizations to mitigate business risk and stay ahead of cyber threats.