Closing the Skills Gap for Women in Cybersecurity

Closing the Skills Gap for Women in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is more important than ever. With a skyrocketing number of cyber threats and data breaches, organizations are always on the lookout for ways to strengthen their online defenses. However, one major obstacle the cybersecurity sector faces is a lack of diversity and representation of women. According to Cybersecurity Ventures research, only a quarter (25%) of global cybersecurity jobs were held by women in 2022. This number is expected to jump by only 5% by 2025 and only 10% by 2030 to reach 35%. This represents a significant gender gap in an industry that is growing at a rapid pace…

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Source:TripWire – Kirsten Doyle