Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity Education & Awareness Office (CE&A) National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Training and Education Catalog

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form DHS Form 9038 NICCS Vetting Criteria Form Form and Instruction	Modified
Form DHS Form 9053 NICCS Certification Course Form Form and Instruction	Modified
Form DHS Form 9054 NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form Form and Instruction	Modified
1601-0016 Published 30 day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-11-13
1601-0016 Published 60 day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-11-13
NSPD-54_HSPD-23.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-11-09
HSPD-7.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-11-09
44 USC 3546.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-09-01
6 USC 121.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-09-01
privacy_sorn_dhs all mailing and other list.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-11-13
privacy_pia_dhs all_contacts lists_20130321.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-11-13
1601-0016_DHS CEA NICCS Training WFD Catalog SS_ FINAL.docx Supporting Statement A	2016-01-12

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
209464	NICCS Vetting Criteria Form Form and Instruction	Modified
209463	NICCS Certification Course Form Form and Instruction	Modified
209331	NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1601-0016	ICR Reference No: 201508-1601-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201311-1601-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/OS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity Education & Awareness Office (CE&A) National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Training and Education Catalog
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 01/22/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/16/2015
Terms of Clearance: The agency updated wage estimates to more accurately capture the public and government costs of this collection.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2019	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,300	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,125	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: DHS CE&A request this information in order to support the NICCS Cybersecurity Training and Education Catalog. The Training Catalog is intended to be a repository of cybersecurity training and education course information to be used by government departments and agencies, academic institutions, and cybersecurity training providers.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 44 USC 3546 Name of Law: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA)
   US Code: 6 USC 121 (d)(1) Name of Law: Homeland Security Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 53180	09/02/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 70246	11/13/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form	DHS Form 9054	NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form
NICCS Certification Course Form	DHS Form 9053	NICCS Certification Course Form
NICCS Vetting Criteria Form	DHS Form 9038	NICCS Vetting Form

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,300	0	0	0	200	2,100
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,125	0	0	0	25	2,100
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: DHS CE&A has revised the collection to reflect three changes. These changes include the addition of: Training/WFD Provider Logo, Organization URL, National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework Role collection These changes were added based on input received from the public. Including provider logos and an organization URL allows users to more easily find organization information. The addition of Cybersecurity Workforce Framework Role information will allow users to better align their courses with specific cybersecurity roles found in the newest Workforce Framework (to be published TBD). The adjustments reported in the estimates of burden were based on historical data and current training provider outreach. The estimate of annualized cost was updated based off of actual wage.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $363,222

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 11/16/2015

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