In uncertain times, organizations prioritize tech skills development

Amid economic uncertainty and downturn, organizations are leaning on their technologists to continue to innovate and drive business value, according to Pluralsight. Though 65% of tech team leaders have been asked to cut costs, 72% still plan to increas… Continue reading In uncertain times, organizations prioritize tech skills development

How STEM education can solve talent shortages, improve cybersecurity

In this Help Net Security video, Avani Desai, CEO at Schellman, talks about how teaching STEM subjects like cybersecurity is essential for addressing the staffing crisis and ensuring that organizations have the talent to protect themselves from cyber t… Continue reading How STEM education can solve talent shortages, improve cybersecurity

How advancing cyber education can help fill workforce gaps

The ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage is a critical issue plaguing organizations and causing serious problems. The lack of trained and qualified professionals in the field has resulted in numerous security breaches, leading to the loss of large amo… Continue reading How advancing cyber education can help fill workforce gaps

Get hired in cybersecurity: Expert tips for job seekers

The dire shortage of information security experts has left organizations struggling to keep up with the growing demand for their skills. Still, getting a job in cybersecurity tends to take time and effort. In this Help Net Security interview, Joseph Co… Continue reading Get hired in cybersecurity: Expert tips for job seekers

How to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage in the EU

The cybersecurity skills shortage is a global problem, but each region – including Europe or, more specifically, the EU – has distinct problems it has to tackle to solve it. In this Help Net Security Dritan Saliovski, Director – Nordi… Continue reading How to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage in the EU

Trained developers get rid of more vulnerabilities than code scanning tools

An EMA survey of 129 software development professionals uncovered that for those using code scanning tools, only 10% of organizations prevented a higher percentage of vulnerabilities than organizations not using code scanning tools, while continuous tr… Continue reading Trained developers get rid of more vulnerabilities than code scanning tools

7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

CodeSec CodeSec is a CLI based tool which brings Contrast’s enterprise-level security testing right to your laptop. It allows you to run real-time SAST or Serverless scans and receive actionable results in a matter of minutes. Defendify Essential… Continue reading 7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

Fill the cybersecurity talent gap with inquisitive job candidates

The impact of the Great Resignation and the Great Reshuffle is still strongly felt across many industries, including cybersecurity. There is a talent gap: Companies are struggling to hire enough talent to fulfill their needs and goals. Widen the pool o… Continue reading Fill the cybersecurity talent gap with inquisitive job candidates

(ISC)² to aid cybersecurity professional development in emerging economies

(ISC)² has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) to strenghten cybersecurity professional development in emerging economies. The collaboration will leverage the expertise of both organizations … Continue reading (ISC)² to aid cybersecurity professional development in emerging economies