6 U.S.C. § 417 — Rotational cybersecurity research program

To build up the Department's cybersecurity capacity, the Secretary^* may set up a rotational research, development, and training program. The program covers two kinds of details.

(1) It can send Coast Guard Academy graduates and faculty — including people connected to the national cybersecurity and communications integration center authorized by section 659 — to work at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency^*.

(2) It can send people with cybersecurity expertise and experience to the Coast Guard Academy to serve as faculty there, as long as those people are employed by (A) the Agency, including the center; (B) the Directorate of Science and Technology; or (C) an institution the Department^* has designated a Center of Excellence for Cyber Defense, or the equivalent.