Cybersecurity Hiring: How To Overcome Talent Shortages And Skills Gaps
TechRepublic, Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
According to the ISC2, 90% of organizations face cybersecurity skills shortages. Plus, the gap between roles to fill and available talent widened.
A recent report and panel discussion by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium concluded that the technology industry urgently needs more cybersecurity professionals - but significant barriers persist.
The 2024 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, which includes responses from 15,852 cybersecurity practitioners and decision-makers globally, found that 90% of respondents face skills shortages within their organizations - particularly in areas such as AI, cloud computing, security, and zero trust implementation.