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Stealth Worker focuses on the biggest problem in Information Security: the shortage of competent staff.

Palo Alto, CA
Joined May 2015
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#IDC estimates that the global cost from cyberattacks exceeded $400 billion in 2015 says BSA study bit.ly/29axeuI #cybersecurity
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Intrusion detection, secure software dev & attack mitigation top security skills in need globally in #CSIS report bit.ly/2aBAOOO
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Offshoring IT security overseas not viewed as effective solution to security shortage acc to @SkyhighNetworks study bit.ly/2aehNS3
Through 2020 80% cloud breaches due to customer misconfiguration vs. cloud provider vulnerabilities @Gartner_inc
80.4% of IT professionals say managing incident response 'more important' over next 5 yrs in @SkyhighNetworks study bit.ly/2aehNS3
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Cybersecurity talent crisis continues, technical skills in high demand bit.ly/2aBAOOO #IntelSecurity
71% report that the lack of security skills does measurable damage to their orgs. @SteveGrobman @IntelSecurity
Candidates with cloud security skills are most in demand but also most challenging to find bit.ly/2amcwqP
Cyber-security tech could compensate for the lack of security talent with >55% in #CSIS survey expect that in 5 yrs ubm.io/2aLS6cB
Offshoring IT security overseas not viewed as effective solution to security shortage acc to study @SkyhighNetworks bit.ly/2aehNS3
Hiring demand in China is being met much faster. UK and US job listings have longer average listing days than China bit.ly/2aOQt9W
Lack of cybersecurity talent incl UK, US, Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Israel & Mexico bit.ly/2aLXPPF lsbr.org
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Global regulatory requirements creating huge opportunity for #regtech firms @BIIntelligence read.bi/2aqL9b1
#Kaspersky Safe Browser for iOS isn't: researchers discovered it was not validating certificates it claimed to check bit.ly/2ahsX46
82% report from world renowned @CSIS revealed extent of shortage of cybersecurity skills in orgs bit.ly/2aBAOOO @FastCompany
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Cybersecurity talent crisis continues, technical skills in high demand bit.ly/2aBAOOO #IntelSecurity
Network engineers w/ #DDoS mitigation skills on rise, growth rate >75%. bit.ly/2aOPoPu @SCMagazine
NIST cools on SMS-based 2-factor authentication, now urging devs use tokens & software cryptographic authenticators bit.ly/2aG3zdR