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Alignment Guide for the Saudi Cybersecurity Workforce Framework «SCyWF»
What are the Objectives of “SCyWF”?
To serve as a reference model
and a guideline for preparing,
developing, recruiting,
promoting and managing
the cybersecurity workforce To provide a common lexicon
that improves communication
between managers and
Human Recourses personnel
for attracting, retaining
and training specialized
talents in cybersecurity
To help in mapping learning
outcomes of education and training
programs to the knowledge, skills
and abilities (KSAs) required for
different cybersecurity job roles
Why do we need to link all cybersecurity job titles
at the entity to “SCyWF” job roles?
1. To accurately identify the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the various cybersecurity job
roles.
2. To determine the number of qualified employees for each job role at the organization level, at the
sector level and at the national level; and to determine the workforce demand for each job role.
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