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March 23, 2022 06:45 pm
Original Link: https://it.slashdot.org/story/22/03/23/1845206/how-microsoft-plans-to-fill-35-million-cybersecurity-jobs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
How Microsoft Plans To Fill 3.5 Million Cybersecurity Jobs
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it will expand its cybersecurity skilling initiative to 23 additional countries. The campaign, which began last year in the U.S., is part of the company's push to help solve the cybersecurity industry's growing talent problem, while also helping diversify the industry. From a report: Like many industries within tech, cybersecurity is facing both a workforce shortage and a widening skills gap among workers. According to Kate Behncken, vice president and lead of Microsoft Philanthropies, by 2025 there will be 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs open globally. Microsoft originally launched the skilling campaign in the U.S. last fall, partnering with 135 community colleges to skill and recruit workers into the cybersecurity industry. By expanding skilling and training to 23 countries, Microsoft aims to get ahead of the demand. The countries, which include Australia, Brazil, Canada and India, were chosen due to their "elevated cyberthreat risk."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://it.slashdot.org/story/22/03/23/1845206/how-microsoft-plans-to-fill-35-million-cybersecurity-jobs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
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