Infosec pros can secure IT, but have harder time securing job satisfaction

November 2, 2023 at 02:03PM The cybersecurity industry is seeing a rise in burnout rates, with a significant proportion of professionals reporting low levels of happiness at work. Issues such as departmental cutbacks, the threat of layoffs, and lack of managerial support contribute to the reduction in overall happiness. The threat of future layoffs has … Read more

ISC2 Study: Economic Conditions Continue to Sandbag Cyber Hiring

November 1, 2023 at 05:37PM The cybersecurity industry is experiencing a shortage of workers and tighter budgets, leading to overworked and stressed cybersecurity professionals. Companies are not prioritizing hiring for cybersecurity roles due to economic uncertainty, resulting in a workforce gap. Layoffs, job insecurity, and reduced job satisfaction are commonplace. Solutions to budget-constrained cybersecurity include … Read more