Cyber Security Online Marketplace tackles Australia’s security skills gap

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Growing government and private-sector cybersecurity investments are bringing much-needed attention to a critical sector of Australia’s economy – but increasing demand for cybersecurity skills is also exacerbating the scarcity of suitably skilled cybersecurity professionals in an increasingly competitive market where even…

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UK firms consider hiring ex-hackers to solve skills shortage

More than half of UK companies are considering hiring ex-hackers in a bid to get ahead of cyber criminals, according to the latest research from KPMG. A poll of 300 senior IT and human resources professionals revealed that the inability […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Hackers Abridge Them With New Cybersecurity Skills

At the University of Massachusetts, Boston hackers sharpened their cyber security skills by participating in a competition hosted by a Maryland-based nonprofit that offers such courses and abridges students to fit in the rapidly expanding cyber space. The contestants also heard from the FBI as a part of a digital…

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(ISC)²® Delivers Recommendations for Solving the U.S. Government Cyber Security Skills Gap Challenge

  Clearwater, FL (PRWEB) December 17, 2013 (ISC)²® (“ISC-squared”), the world’s largest information security professional body and administrators of the CISSP®, today announced a series of recommendations for the U.S. government to consider in order to more effectively solve the cyber security workforce skills gap challenge. The recommendations were delivered early this month directly to government…

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