The uptick in cyber-attacks during the pandemic is well documented at this point. As ransomware, phishing, insider threats and other types of attacks rise, IT and business leaders are already anticipating an increased need for more cybersecurity professionals. The industry has been dealing with a skills gap for years now, but the silver lining in all of this is that for individuals looking to change careers or reskill, there is a lot of opportunity in cybersecurity.
