The Hidden Cost of Cybersecurity Specialization: Losing Foundational Skills
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This contributed article argues that growing specialization in cybersecurity can erode shared contextual understanding, leading to misaligned tooling, unclear risk priorities, weaker detection, and slower response; it recommends strengthening foundational skills and announces the SEC401: Security Essentials course at SANS Security West 2026 as a way to restore that context.
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