5 Reasons For The Shortage Of Cybersecurity Professionals
Radware Blog, March 3rd, 2023
If your college-aged child is wondering what they should do for a living, here's a great suggestion - cybersecurity. It might be the best way to keep them from moving back home after they earn their diploma.
There simply aren't enough professionals with the right skill sets to fill the number of open cybersecurity positions out there. This means super low unemployment and very competitive pay. Lack of supply and high demand is a worker's best friend.
Some Shocking Numbers
Here's an encouraging, and shocking, stat - in the U.S., the job market for cybersecurity professionals is growing 12 times faster than the overall job market. The bottom line is that there simply aren't enough professionals who possess the right skill sets.