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Is There a Cybersecurity Skills Shortage?

To close the current skills gap in cybersecurity, over 4 million professionals are required globally. Can automation help you to ensure security when there's a massive shortage of skilled resources?

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In April 2019, the global cybersecurity workforce was estimated to be around 2.08 million as per a study by (ISC)². There's a need for 4.07 million additional professionals to meet the demand in the market.

In a situation where there's a massive shortage of security professionals, how can organizations ensure security?

Download this eBook to learn more about the skills gap in cybersecurity and how you can improve security through Balanced Development Automation.

About the Author

Kevin Delaney is the Director of Solutions Engineering at Security Compass. A lifelong passionate technologist, he has previously appeared on Bloomberg, CBC, CTV, CP24, and BNN to share his insights and commentary on current topics in the information security space. Kevin holds a Bachelor's degree from UOIT in Information Technology, specializing in Networking & Security.