The cybersecurity industry is booming. With global events such as the pandemic, the shift to remote working, and an increase in the frequency and complexity of cyber attacks, global demand for cyber experts is high and rising.
This high demand coincides with an ongoing low supply of qualified professionals, making it prime time to break into the field. According to research by Cybersecurity Ventures, there were 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs last year — a 350% increase over the year before.
But, while the market is flooded with opportunities, the specialized nature of the cybersecurity industry means it also requires specific training. Candidates need proof of cybersecurity skills to secure these positions, and a cybersecurity certification can be what pushes one candidate’s application forward over another.
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