#InfosecWorkforce

Mind the talent gap: Infosec vacancies abound, but hiring is flat

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September 11, 2024 at 06:15AM The shortage of security professionals compared to job openings has reached 4.8 million, with a 19% increase in positions needing to be filled. While the theoretical infosec workforce could be 10.3 million, global hiring has remained flat. The staffing shortage is now attributed to budget cuts, layoffs, and other factors, … Read more

White House’s new fix for cyber job gaps: Serve the nation in infosec

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September 5, 2024 at 06:13PM The White House unveiled a new plan to address the critical cybersecurity job vacancies in the US by promoting cyber as a national service. The Office of the National Cyber Director’s “Service for America” campaign aims to connect job seekers with opportunities in cybersecurity through career events, job application seminars, … Read more