April 19, 2018 More Than Half of Organizations Have Unfilled Cybersecurity Positions 2 min read - A new workforce development survey revealed that more than half of organizations struggle to recruit qualified candidates to fill open cybersecurity positions.
April 6, 2018 Leveling Up: Gamers Could Offer Big Win for Cybersecurity Job Outlook 2 min read - For many companies, the cybersecurity job outlook is worrisome: How can they fill positions amid the skills shortage? A new study suggested that gamers may offer a way to level up your security team.
March 26, 2018 Two-Thirds of Organizations Struggle to Find Professionals With Necessary Cybersecurity Skills, Survey Reveals 2 min read - A recent survey found that two-thirds of organizations struggle to find qualified professionals with the necessary cybersecurity skills to adequately protect their systems.
March 26, 2018 IBM to Help Shape the Future of Cybersecurity at CYBERUK 2018 2 min read - CYBERUK 2018 offers attendees an opportunity to network with experts, collaborate with peers and recruit new talent to join the fight against ever-evolving cyberthreats.
CISO March 13, 2018 Doctor, Lawyer or Cybercrime Fighter? Inspiring Youth Starts With Cybersecurity Career Awareness 4 min read - How can we inspire the next generation of cybercrime fighters? IT professionals, teachers and parents must drive cybersecurity career awareness among students in all levels of education.
March 8, 2018 Girl Scout Badges Aim to Reduce the Cybersecurity Skills Gap 2 min read - In an effort to reduce the cybersecurity skills gap, the Girl Scouts are offering an 18-badge program to help young women discover STEM interest and opportunities.
March 2, 2018 Survey: 84 Percent of IT Professionals Are Considering New Cybersecurity Employment 2 min read - A recent study revealed that 84 percent of IT professionals are considering seeking new cybersecurity employment due to lack of respect within their current organization and other motivating factors.
February 23, 2018 Demand for Cybersecurity Talent Soars, Study Finds 2 min read - The cybersecurity talent gap is growing, according to a recent study, making it difficult for organizations to achieve security goals despite increasing awareness of its importance.
CISO January 19, 2018 No Degree, No Problem: Preparing Students for New Collar Jobs Through Alternative Education 4 min read - Many organizations across multiple sectors are creating new collar job opportunities to embrace the skills of aspiring professionals who lack traditional four-year college degrees.
January 16, 2018 Bridging the Security Skills Gap With the First Cyber Careers Show 3 min read - IBM will take part in the first Cyber Careers Show in London on Jan. 17, 2018 to educate and recruit prospective security professionals in an effort to help close the security skills gap.