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SANS Capitol Hill 2025

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, we’ve decided to postpone the SANS Capitol Hill event that was scheduled for Wednesday, October 22nd. We’ll post new dates here soon—thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for the inconvenience.

Event: Hero: Washington: Capitol Building

Solving the Cybersecurity Talent Crisis – Addressing the US Cyber Threats

Join us for a timely and impactful conversation hosted by the House Cybersecurity Caucus in partnership with SANS | GIAC, held in celebration of NICE Cybersecurity Career Week. This event will spotlight innovative solutions for building a skilled and resilient cybersecurity workforce—an essential pillar in protecting our nation’s critical infrastructure.

As cyber threats grow in complexity and scale, the demand for adaptable, highly trained professionals across the cyber supply chain has never been greater. Cybersecurity roles are among the most dynamic in the IT sector, requiring continuous evolution in skills, competencies, and career pathways.

The discussion will also address pressing issues affecting U.S. citizens and explore relevant legislative developments, featuring expert perspectives from leaders across government, industry, and professional associations.

Intended Audience: Congressional staff, government employees, academic and business leaders, representatives from nonprofit organizations and civil society, and media.

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, we’ve decided to postpone the SANS Capitol Hill event that was scheduled for Wednesday, October 22nd. We’ll post new dates here soon—thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for the inconvenience.

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House Cybersecurity Caucus

Michael McCaul
Michael McCaul

Congressman Michael McCaul

Born and raised in Texas, Congressman McCaul is proud to represent Texas' 10th Congressional District, which stretches from Austin to Houston.

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