Cybersecurity skills shortage: 4 advices to better deal with it

This article discusses the growing shortage of cybersecurity professionals, its effects on organizations (increased workload, underutilized security tools, need to train juniors, and lack of time to align security with business goals), and recommends four mitigation steps: value and train current staff, adopt security automation, use cloud-based security solutions, and outsource parts of security operations; it cites surveys and the Equifax breach as illustrative context.