Cyber Magazine September 2023 | Page 80

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“ Addressing the talent shortage will require a collective effort from industry , schools , and universities ”

KEVIN CURRAN PROFESSOR OF CYBERSECURITY ULSTER UNIVERSITY
It ensures business continuity and disaster recovery by providing redundancy and high availability .
“ Cloud is an area of cybersecurity that will be vital to the future of everyday business . It offers so many avenues and potential job roles . It should be noted that government and industry leaders lay the necessary foundations for candidates to pursue this career path .”
The future of the cybersecurity industry As the cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing , businesses need to adapt and plan ahead , by providing plenty of opportunities for staff to learn , progress and take charge of their careers ,” Curran explains . “ At the same time , the education sector also has a responsibility to address the talent shortage and make students more aware of the opportunities available in the sector . Cybersecurity is a challenging but incredibly rewarding career . Addressing the talent shortage will require a collective effort from industry , schools , and universities .”
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