The Cybersecurity Workforce, Knowledge, and Skill Gaps

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The security industry has been facing growing gaps in workforce as well as knowledge andskills. While dropping in 2020, the difficulties in recruiting quality talent as well as trainingand retaining cybersecurity professionals are still major hurdles in driving successfulcybersecurity programs and operations.

PrivSec Global: On Demand Session - 24 June 2021

1430 The Cybersecurity Workforce, Knowledge, and Skill Gaps

The Cybersecurity Workforce, Knowledge, and Skill Gaps

The security industry has been facing growing gaps in workforce as well as knowledge andskills. While dropping in 2020, the difficulties in recruiting quality talent as well as trainingand retaining cybersecurity professionals are still major hurdles in driving successfulcybersecurity programs and operations.

In this fireside chat, moderated by Lisa Couturier, Co-founder of R2R Growth Strategies, Sharon Wagner, CEO Cybersixgill, Roy Zur, CEO at Cybint Solutions, Larry Whiteside, Co-founder. current president of the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP), and Shannon Carlton, Co-founder at R2R Growth Strategies, will discuss the various aspects of the current state of the cybersecurity workforce and share insights about the steps companies can and need to do in order to overcome these challenges.