I would say that the testimony here would be a direct assault on that in that having money diverted into some other program by us would be detrimental to our advancement.
By supporting innovative workforce development programs for STEM careers like those our witnesses are part of, we not only increase the students' economic opportunities and security, but also our nation's.
The results from the 2017 Global Information Security Workforce Study predicts a worldwide shortage of 1.8 million cybersecurity professionals by 2022.