3 reasons in which cyber security needs hope
3 min readAug 9, 2021
- Skill Shortage — the skill shortage for cyber security professionals is massive. Firstly, you can’t just get into cyber security. You should have basic IT skills already and ease into IT security. This is fine considering it is essential to know how routers, switches and firewalls function and more. Secondly, the costs for CISSP (most popular cyber security accreditation) is very expensive, while cyber criminals get tax free benefits and free training the person trying to do good will be set back by thousands of pounds — enough that they are dissuaded from pursuing this career…
