IS your network secure?

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 IS your network secure?

Did you know 1 in 10 business leaders don't know if they've got the right security people and skills in place?

Now that's shocking.

No alt text provided for this imageWorld Economic Forum - 2023 Global Security Outlook Report

The gap between business and security is starting to close thanks to better communication. It's just in time, especially with the cyber landscape getting increasingly more complex.

But recruitment and retention is still a major issue. In fact —

64% of cyber leaders ranked talent recruitment and retention as a key challenge for managing cyber resilience.


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