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With 89% of small businesses moving to a remote workforce, there remains a significant gap between the perceived importance of cybersecurity protections for businesses with fewer than 10 employees and those with more than 10 employees. The smaller the … Continue reading The smaller the business, the smaller the focus on cybersecurity
If the number of women working in cybersecurity in the United States equalled that of men, the economic footprint of the U.S. cybersecurity industry would increase by $30.4 billion, according to Tessian. Furthermore, an additional $12.7 billion would b… Continue reading Economic impact and perceptions around the cybersecurity gender gap
Cybersecurity teams continue to struggle with hiring and retention, and very little improvement has been achieved in these areas since last year, according to ISACA. Understaffed and lacking diversity ISACA’s 2020 State of Cybersecurity survey report, … Continue reading Cybersecurity hiring challenges and retention issues demand new talent pipelines
83% of IT security professionals feel more overworked going into 2020 than they were at the beginning of 2019, and 82% said their teams were understaffed, according to a Tripwire survey. Hard to find skilled security staff The strain on cybersecurity t… Continue reading Organizations struggling to find skilled security staff, leaving 82% of security teams understaffed
Cybersecurity is facing a recruitment crisis. There are currently 2.8 million professionals working in the field – far from sufficient given the ever-expanding cyber threat landscape. To meet the market’s true needs, ISC2 believes the cybersecurity wor… Continue reading 5 tips for acquiring cyber talent in 2020
While application performance management (APM) has become mainstream with a majority of tech pros using APM tools regularly, there’s work to be done to move beyond troubleshooting, according to SolarWinds. The opportunity for tech pros lies in fully le… Continue reading Tech pros should consider modern APM tools to gain insight across the entire application stack
451 Research has polled IT decision makers at 400 larger companies about the current state of cybersecurity in their organizations, the security initiatives they have planned, the challenges they face, and how they are accommodating emerging technologi… Continue reading How are enterprises coping with the security challenges brought on by digital transformation initiatives?
A recent survey of 100 UK CIOs found that 76% are worried about recruiting the IT staff they need to remain competitive. They’re right to be worried. The European Commission estimates that 100,000 new data-related jobs will be created by the end of nex… Continue reading There’s no way to fill the data skills gap, what now?
Today, technology fits into the palm of our hand. We have become accustomed to turning to it to find all sorts of answers to everyday challenges such as where to eat, where to shop, what to watch on our favorite streaming service, or even when to sleep… Continue reading Women in cybersecurity can benefit from taking inventory of their personal apps
There is a persistent gap among cybersecurity professionals regarding gender and diversity, but also challenges with work-life balance. Lack of diversity Among the security analysts surveyed by Exabeam in the United States, UK, Canada, India, Australia… Continue reading Security pros like their job, yet many struggle with burnout and work-life balance