Department of Homeland Security(DHS)Cybersecurity Education Office (CEO) National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Training and Education Catalog

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form TBD NICCS Vetting Criteria Form Form and Instruction	New
Form TBD NICCS Certification Course Form Form and Instruction	New
Form TBD NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form Form and Instruction	New
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
30 Day FRN Published.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-11-13
60 Day FRN Published.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-11-13
DHS CEO NICCS Training Catalog SS Nov 2013.docx Supporting Statement A	2013-11-13

IC Document Collections

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

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1601-0016	ICR Reference No: 201311-1601-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DHS/OS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)Cybersecurity Education Office (CEO) National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Training and Education Catalog
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/13/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/22/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2015	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,100	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,100	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: DHS CEO 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: 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:
	78 FR 35295	06/12/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 57643	09/19/2013
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 Certification Course Form	TBD	NICCS Certification Course Form
NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form	TBD	NICCS Cybersecurity Training Course Form
NICCS Vetting Criteria Form	TBD	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	2,100	0	0	2,100	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,100	0	0	2,100	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $217,600

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: 11/22/2013

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