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Fortinet Leverages Military Veteran Talent to Bridge the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Nguyen Michael1 year ago08 mins

Fortinet Establishes Veterans Program Advisory Council to Support Military Veterans in Cybersecurity Introduction Fortinet, a global cybersecurity leader, recently announced the formation of the Veterans Program Advisory Council. The council, comprised of esteemed members from organizations that support the military veterans community across the Five Eyes countries (United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada, and…

“A Blueprint for Overcoming Africa’s Cybersecurity Skills Gap”

Reynolds Alex1 year ago010 mins

Africa‘s Cyber Skills Shortage: Addressing the Talent Flight In response to the pressing need for cybersecurity professionals and to help address Africa‘s cyber skills shortage, the Cybersafe Foundation, a Nigerian-based non-governmental organization, has pledged to develop a cybersecurity ecosystem playbook specifically designed for the continent. The playbook aims to bridge the gap between the education…

Unlocking Hidden Potential: The Cybersecurity Skills Gap and the Untapped Talent of Roadies & Gamers

Morgan Sarah1 year ago08 mins

Finding Talent in Unconventional Backgrounds and Experiences In the world of cybersecurity, organizations are constantly seeking innovative and adaptable experts to stay ahead of cyber threats. Interestingly, a new breed of cybersecurity professionals is emerging from unexpected sources, whose backgrounds deviate from the traditional norms. From former roadies and sound engineers to gamers with artistic…

Google’s New Cybersecurity Career Certificate Program: Bridging the Skills Gap

Morgan Sarah2 years ago05 mins

#in-depth report Google Introduces New Cybersecurity Certificate Program to Address Skills Gap In an effort to address the critical skills gap in the cybersecurity field, Google has launched a new certification program as part of its existing Google Career Certificates initiative. The program will prepare learners for entry-level jobs in cybersecurity in less than six…