Mind the Gap: The Cyber Security Skills Shortage and Public Policy Interventions

In an era of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks with the potential to have crippling effects on all of our lives, it is wise to educate and train an adequate number of cybersecurity professionals who are able to fend off cyber-attacks. But iss there a worldwide cybersecurity skills shortage? What policies have governments put in place to mitigate it? Centre Research Affiliate Tommaso de Zan’s report summarizes a year-long exploratory research on the cybersecurity skills shortage.