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There’s a Cybersecurity Expert Shortage

August 8, 2016 by Julia Dreyer

Hands-on experience is a must.

A recently published article discusses a shortage of cybersecurity experts and how colleges and universities can help:

America has a massive shortage in cybersecurity experts, and demand for training programs are growing, according to a new report from Intel Security and the Center for Strategic and International Studies .

The findings align with the Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ forecast that demand for cybersecurity jobs will jump 53% over the next two years.

See the full article here.

 

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