Allies to consider ways to promote, increase, and expedite the availability of digital-ready workforces for the Alliance, leveraging national and multinational initiatives. Things to be considered may include ways to facilitate fellowship programmes, secondments, and exchanges; the possibility to update their internal processes to expedite the delivery of Security Clearance to NATO selected candidates; and ways to incorporate basic Digital Transformation competencies into the Nations’ military organization. An options paper, to be developed by IS-ESC, will be submitted to the DPRC for their consideration in 1QR24.