A recent study shows no improvement in the global cyber skills shortage, with many organizations continuing to make basic mistakes in hiring cyber security employees. In the fifth annual roundup of insights from cyber professionals by the Information
If you’ve been following cyber security news over the last few years, you’ll have noticed variations on the same story cropping up time and again: employers can’t recruit the people they need for cyber security, and as a result, millions of posts are going
Will retraining as a pentester earn you a pay rise? With three years on the job as a security engineer, is your present boss short changing you? If you want to benchmark your current salary, or you just want some evidence of what infosec pros earn in
A recent report shows how global labour markets are being rapidly reshaped. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), the future looks bright for data analysts, information security professionals and specialists in digital transformation. However,
Where will this year’s big cyber security storm come from? What issues are currently keeping information security managers awake at night? December and January is the time when commentators, software vendors and industry insiders tell us what they think is
For any IT security specialist who’s due a pay review, recently published threat reports make worthwhile reading. The latest annual roundup from FireEye confirms the Cyber Security Skills Gap as one of the biggest risks facing businesses. Specialists in this
Listen (above) to my interview on the Secure Talk podcast where I discuss career advice for aspiring and existing cyber security professionals. Talk about security education, share my thoughts on the industry, credentials, certifications, advanced degrees, and