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Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Cultivating Female Belonging in the Cybersecurity Landscape

Jane Frankland

My intention was to physically manifest the dire state of gender diversity for cybersecurity; to make him truly feel the weight of it all. My intention was to physically manifest the dire state of gender diversity for cybersecurity; to make him truly feel the weight of it all. It’s declined.

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Cyber Workforce: Gender Diversity Challenges

The State of Security

Over the years, there have been many news headlines, policy reports, white papers, and corporate newsletters that have highlighted cybersecurity workforce challenges; namely, the global shortage of cybersecurity professionals. The post Cyber Workforce: Gender Diversity Challenges appeared first on The State of Security.

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Is Computer Science at UK Universities Still Unpopular?

Jane Frankland

I’ll be reviewing what the current situation is regarding gender and non-continuation (dropout) rates. You can discover the full detail by accessing this year’s report which has been performed by Zuairia Chowdhury as an IN Security initiative. From analysing research, I believe they’re right to do so.

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The Cybersecurity Talent Gap – Where do We Go from Here?

CyberSecurity Insiders

As the number of job openings in cybersecurity continues to multiply, cyber attacks are growing at an exponential rate, putting the infrastructure of the entire world at risk. corporations experienced 50% more cyber attacks in 2021 than they did in 2020. In fact, U.S. Hiring talent in cybersecurity: What’s the issue?

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World Youth Skills Day 2022: Addressing the CyberSec Skills Gap

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The cybersecurity field is experiencing a talent shortage that has been exacerbated by increased cyber-attacks and new technologies which will require more specialized talent than ever. They also need to adapt their existing workforce to meet this growing threat. Lack of Diversity is a Major Concern. Few Training Programs.

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Jen Easterly Takes Charge of CISA At Black Hack USA 2021

ForAllSecure

The new Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Jen Easterly, opened Day 2 of Black Hat USA 2021 with a remote presentation on Hacking the Cybersecurity Puzzle. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is relatively new. She later returned to West Point to teach. This new initiative will.

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The cyber skills gap & the diversity debate

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Scarcity in talent means there is a critical deficit in developer security training. Organisations across the globe are suffering a cybersecurity workforce “gap” of around 2.9 million employees today, according to the latest estimates from (ISC)², the world’s leading cybersecurity and IT security professional organisation.