In our previous post, we talked about why there is a need for more cybersecurity professionals, and we mentioned that there are cybersecurity camps for teenagers. These camps are helping younger audiences get involved in cybersecurity.
As we all know, the cybersecurity threat landscape is changing on a daily basis. The need for finding highly trained individuals trained in this area is quite high, but given this huge demand, there is actually a severe shortage of workers in the cybersecurity industry.
The most common job title that is also very closely tied to the cybersecurity consultant is the information security consultant. There are other, not as commonly used job titles which still refer to being a cybersecurity consultant:
NetworkWorld posted an article about VMware continuing to reinvent itself. Neal Weinberg writes about the dilemmas VMware is facing and what it is doing to face those dilemmas head on.
As we approach the end of the first quarter of 2019, many cybersecurity professionals are trying to predict what new threats could emerge in the remainder of the year. Many believe that phishing will still remain the top threat vector out there, but its growing levels of sophistication and covertness will greatly expand as the year goes on. It’s becoming much more difficult to tell the difference between a spoofed and an authentic website.
Cybersecurity Ventures, the world’s leading researcher and publisher covering the global cyber economy, reports that cybercrime will more than triple the number of job openings over the next five years, and there will be 3.5 million cybersecurity job openings by 2021.
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