Tag: skills
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AI Hype Drives Demand For ML SecOps Skills
Companies are putting AI in just about all of their products, which opens up new security holes. LLM SecOps and ML SecOps are becoming must-have skills. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-careers/ai-hype-drives-demand-ml-secops-skills
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Skills Shortages Now a Top-Two Security Risk for SMBs
Sophos claims that a lack of cybersecurity talent is considered a major risk by SMBs First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/skills-shortages-toptwo-security/
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CISSP and CompTIA Security+ lead as most desired security credentials
33.9% of tech professionals report a shortage of AI security skills, particularly around emerging vulnerabilities like prompt injection, according to O’Reilly. This highlights … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/14/ai-security-skills-shortage/
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Vendor cyber skills gap threatens to underline MDR
Managed service providers require high levels of support, but a gap remains, and is threatening to reduce the ability to deliver some cyber solutions First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366613327/Vendor-cyber-skills-gap-threatens-to-underline-MDR
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Start ‘Em Young: Setting Would Be Black Hat Hackers on a More Ethical Path
The question of how we can stop great hackers from turning to the dark side is an age old one. Resources are tight, budgets tighter. This question was reimagined by the team at The Hacking Games for a panel session at this year’s International Cyber Expo on the brand new Diversity & Skills Stage, led…
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MSPs must combat cybersecurity skills shortage with ongoing client training and support
Recent reports from IT security firm Sophos have underscored the urgent need for action, as managed service providers (MSPs) are facing significant challenges with the ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage. With data protection at the forefront of business security concerns and a rise in generative AI-boosted cyberattacks, good cybersecurity software isn’t enough unless companies have cybersecurity knowledge.…
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You Might Have The Skills That Cyber-Security Wants
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36442/You-Might-Have-The-Skills-That-Cyber-Security-Wants.html
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MSPs must train to fill security skills gap
Following moves by Sophos to increase channel expertise, others in the industry agree with the logic of improving First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366612827/MSPs-must-train-to-fill-security-skills-gap
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Tech Professionals Highlight Critical AI Security Skills Gap
A new O’Reilly survey showed a shortage of AI security skills, while AI-enabled security tools become tech professionals’ top priority for the coming year First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/tech-professionals-critical-ai/
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Critical Skills Gap in AI, Cloud Security
There is a growing disconnect between the increasing sophistication of cybersecurity threats and the preparedness of IT teams to combat them, according to an O’Reilly study of more than 1300 IT professionals. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/critical-skills-gap-in-ai-cloud-security/
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Visit CyberThreat 2024 to hone your cybersecurity skills
Get together with the European cybersecurity community at a two-day conference in London this December First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/04/visit_cyberthreat_2024_to_hone/
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Sophos steps up partner training as skill gaps continue
Security player Sophos rolls out more education for the channel at a time when customer security skills continue to be in short supply First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366612639/Sophos-steps-up-partner-training-as-skill-gaps-continue
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Whitepaper: Reach higher in your career with cloud security
The cybersecurity skills gap presents ongoing challenges worldwide, so organizations are scrambling to fill cloud security positions. Having a subject matter expert on staff … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/03/isc2-cloud-security-whitepaper/
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Cyber UK’s quickest growing tech field, but skills gap remains
More people than ever are joining the cyber security profession in the UK, according to a report, but even with a doubling in numbers, there is still a serious shortage First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612636/Cyber-UKs-quickest-growing-tech-field-but-skills-gap-remains
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How Are We Going to Fill 4.8 Million Cybersecurity Jobs?
CISO Jon France on Talent Shortage, Skills Gap in ISC2’s 2024 Workforce Study. ISC2’s 2024 Cybersecurity Workforce Study warns of a stagnant workforce, a growing skills gap and a shortage of 4.8 million cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Despite increasing demand, many organizations struggle to fill critical roles, hindered by budget constraints and skills shortages. First seen…
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How the FBI and Mandiant caught a ‘serial hacker’ who tried to fake his own death
Jesse Kipf was a prolific hacker who sold access to systems he hacked, had contacts with a notorious cybercrime gang, and tried to use his hacking skills to get off the grid for good. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/10/01/how-the-fbi-and-mandiant-caught-a-serial-hacker-who-tried-to-fake-his-own-death/
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Get Real-World Cybersecurity Skills for $30
Engage in active learning to build skills, confidence, and competence through practical, hands-on experience with professional feedback. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/cyber-security-projects-bundle/
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41% concerned about job security due to skill gaps
35% of employees lack confidence that they have the skills required to succeed in their roles, according to Skillsoft. Additionally, 41% expressed concerns about job security … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/25/employees-skills-confidence/
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Target Practice: Honing Critical Skills on Cyber Ranges
Cyber ranges are a great way for cyber professionals to keep up on emerging threats and new technologies, while having a little fun. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/head-to-a-cyber-range-to-brush-up-skills
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Cybersecurity Skills Gap Leaves Cloud Environments Vulnerable
A new report by Check Point Software highlights a significant increase in cloud security incidents, largely due to a lack of cybersecurity expertise and employee training First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-skills-gap-cloud/
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Use the STAR Method for Your Cybersecurity Job Interview
Tell Interviewers How You Respond to Incidents and Solve Problems The STAR – Situation, Task, Action, Result – method is a widely used framework for answering behavioral interview questions. It allows job candidates to present their experiences in a structured way, making it easier for interviewers to understand their problem-solving skills and real-world impact. First…
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Build Your Network Skills With the 2024 Network Fundamentals Bundle, Only $39.99
Perfect for IT professionals, ethical hackers, and beginners looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in network security and administration. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/the-network-fundamentals-bundle/
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Part 1: Can Just Anyone Access Your ServiceNow Articles?
What if I told you that thousands of companies (30% of the accounts we reviewed) are leaving a backdoor open to their ServiceNow databases for anyone with limited programming skills? This is a story of how a simple misconfiguration in one of the world’s most used SaaS applications sitting at the core of a company’s……
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Australia’s cyber security skills gap remains pressing issue
First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366602448/Australias-cyber-security-skills-gap-remains-pressing-issue
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Half of UK Firms Lack Basic Cybersecurity Skills
A new government report reveals that nearly half of UK businesses lack basic cybersecurity skills, while advanced skills like penetration testing and incident management are even more scarce First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/half-of-uk-firms-lack-basic/
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UK unites nations to discuss closing global cyber skills gap
The UK government invites representatives from around the world to a summit to discuss how to address global IT security skills gap First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366610401/UK-unites-nations-to-discuss-closing-global-cyber-skills-gap
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UK Hosts International Cyber Skills Conference
Nations participating in the event include the US, Canada, EU countries, India, Japan, Singapore, Ghana and Oman First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-hosts-international-cyber/
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We can try to bridge the cybersecurity skills gap, but that doesn’t necessarily mean more jobs for defenders
A June report from CyberSeek found that there are only enough skilled workers to fill 85 percent of cybersecurity jobs in America. Source: blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-sept-12-2024/ comments: 0
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Blocking in Production Requires a Modern Security DevEx – Impart Security
Blocking in Production Requires a Modern Security DevEx I’ve spoken to many security leaders who are genuinely scared of blocking in production. And I totally get it – blocking is scary. Some folks have real PTSD from past mistakes. One security leader I talked to is still explaining an outage from a bad WAF rule”,…