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Cybersecurity talent gap widens as AI skills demand surges

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The cybersecurity talent gap is widening due to a mismatch between the skills employers need and those available in the workforce. Demand for AI-related cybersecurity skills has more than doubled since 2020, and a significant portion of open roles now require business acumen and strategic leadership in addition to technical expertise. Companies are struggling to retain talent, with average job tenure falling to 1.8 years, and are not adequately investing in upskilling their existing employees. AI

IMPACT The increasing demand for AI-related cybersecurity skills highlights a critical need for specialized talent, potentially driving new training programs and influencing hiring strategies.

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Cybersecurity talent gap widens as AI skills demand surges

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