HM Government has partnered with SANS to train cyber security experts

HM Government has partnered with SANS to train cyber security experts

October 12, 2023 at 04:51AM

According to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey, a significant percentage of medium businesses, large businesses, and high-income charities have experienced cyber crime in the past year. To address the need for cyber security experts, the Upskill in Cyber programme trains graduates to become certified in globally recognized cyber security qualifications. These graduates are highly sought-after by businesses looking to protect themselves from cyber attacks. The programme has partnered with HM Government and offers intensive training to aspiring cyber security professionals.

The meeting notes describe the Upskill in Cyber program, which is a training program designed to help aspiring cyber security professionals acquire the skills they need to launch their careers. The program received a record 4,600 applications this year, with the top 7 percent selected based on aptitude-based assessments. Graduates of the program receive certifications in cyber security technologies and essentials, making them highly sought-after by employers. The program aims to connect these talented graduates with local companies in order to contribute to the growth and success of the UK cybersecurity industry. The director of operations of e2e-assure, a company specializing in threat detection and response solutions, has mentioned that hiring talent from the Upskill in Cyber program has boosted their recognition and trust within the industry, leading to winning additional contracts. For more information about the program and to discuss how your business can benefit from this talent, you can email [email protected] or visit the program’s website for upcoming webinars.

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