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Why the Shutdown Could Aggravate the Cyber Workforce Gap

House leaders and industry representatives are worried the partial government shutdown – which is temporarily leaving agencies such as NIST, The Director of National Intelligence, and the new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at a fraction of their normal staffing – will also have long-running implications, and could seriously harm the government’s ability to hire qualified IT workers in the future.

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