#WorkforceGap

Has the Cybersecurity Workforce Peaked?

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November 8, 2024 at 12:57PM The ISC2’s latest workforce analysis highlighted a growing gap in needed cybersecurity professionals, stirring criticism from industry experts, who emphasize stagnant demand amid budget constraints. While job postings exist, many claim they are “ghost jobs.” Entry-level opportunities are rare, creating a challenging landscape for new job seekers in cybersecurity. ### … Read more

ISC2 Study: Economic Conditions Continue to Sandbag Cyber Hiring

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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