The department is more concerned with security, network monitoring and application management than it is with which cloud it uses, said the Information Sharing & Services Office's executive director.

The Pentagon agency also seeks red teaming and cybersecurity training services to ensure its own networks comply with federal rules.

The new training is meant to "maximize trainee learning and on the job performance during the 2020 Census." But does it?

The concept bears some resemblance to existing federal knowledge-sharing programs, like DIU's HACQer bootcamp.

U.S. CIO Suzette Kent said it "shows there’s a great desire from our federal employees to transition into the cybersecurity career field."

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