DoD cyber workforce strategy implementation plan

A year into its cyber workforce initiative, DoD faces personnel shortages, bureaucratic hurdles

"You'd be amazed at things that have to come to my level to get approved or to get through where I think that should have been done three or four levels lower," said Mark Gorak, principal director for resources and analysis for the DoD Chief Information Officer.

By Carley Welch

Networks & Digital Warfare

From DIU ‘3.0’ to classified leaks, to the Army network: 5 cyber stories from 2023

This year Breaking Defense heard straight from some top network and tech officials in the Pentagon about their ambitious plans.

By Jaspreet Gill

Networks & Digital Warfare

How DoD is thinking ‘outside the box’ to solve its cyber workforce challenges

"Anybody who leads knows that the hardest thing to do is change culture,” Mark Gorak told Breaking Defense. "And I think we have to do that in order to retain the force we have.”

By Jaspreet Gill