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Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap Cybersecurity can be difficult to recruit for because of the constant need for training and vigilance , explains David Spillane , Systems Engineering Director at Fortinet .
“ New technology can make previous cybersecurity systems less relevant , therefore professionals in the sector must remain up to date on the latest trends and innovation ,” he explains . “ The job also requires people who can remain composed under pressure , a soft skill that is hard to develop , and hence attracts a premium , once identified .
DAVID SPILLANE TITLE : SYSTEMS ENGINEERING DIRECTOR
COMPANY : FORTINET LOCATION : UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE BIO
With extensive experience in leading and building regional and global pre-sales / system engineering teams within start-up and leading vendor environments , Fortinet ’ s Systems Engineering Director , David Spillance , works in all aspects of digital transformation from automation , cloud , machine learning , cybersecurity , and orchestration .
100 May 2023