Navigating Cybersecurity Gaps in Uncertain Times

If cybersecurity leaders and teams think this year will be quieter and easier than 2020, they are mistaken. The remote work trend launched by COVID-19 is morphing into a new hybrid environment that has some employees working at home full time, others … Continue reading Navigating Cybersecurity Gaps in Uncertain Times

Navigating Cybersecurity Gaps in Uncertain Times

If cybersecurity leaders and teams think this year will be quieter and easier than 2020, they are mistaken. The remote work trend launched by COVID-19 is morphing into a new hybrid environment that has some employees working at home full time, others … Continue reading Navigating Cybersecurity Gaps in Uncertain Times

4 Security Awareness Training Trends

The year 2020 was all about the pandemic. It pushed security teams to the edge, required creative problem-solving skills, great teamwork and investment and optimization of security tools. The year 2020 also showed organizations how important security … Continue reading 4 Security Awareness Training Trends

Survey: Cybersecurity Skills Shortage is ‘Bad,’ But There’s Hope

Automation, strategic process design and an investment in training are the keys to managing the cybersecurity skills gap, according to a recent survey from Trustwave. Continue reading Survey: Cybersecurity Skills Shortage is ‘Bad,’ But There’s Hope

It’s Time to Address the Growing Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Cybersecurity warriors are in short supply these days. According to (ISC)2, 2.8 million professionals work in cybersecurity globally, but the industry would need another 4 million trained workers—500,000 in the U.S. alone—in order to properly defe… Continue reading It’s Time to Address the Growing Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development

The fundamental causes for the skill gap are myriad, starting with a lack of training and career-development opportunities. Continue reading Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development

Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Will New Executive Order Help?

The cybersecurity skills shortage is a serious issue. There is a necessary urgency for companies to hire or cultivate cybersecurity professionals as threats become more sophisticated and sinister. The cybersecurity industry has discussed the problem o… Continue reading Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Will New Executive Order Help?

A week in security (June 18 – June 24)

A roundup of security news from June 18 – 24 that includes the SamSam ransomware, DNS rebinding, a World Cup phishing campaign, and lots and lots of Android malware.
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What’s causing the cybersecurity skills gap?

More than 50 percent of companies report problematic shortages in the security skills of their staff. What’s causing the cybersecurity skills gap? And what are some potential solutions for closing it?
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