
Over three quarters of organizations across all industries plan to increase their cybersecurity spending over the next year. However, cyber skills shortages remain a major issue - with over 50k unfilled vacancies in the UK alone. What can organizations do if expertise is lacking, asks Pete Sorensen, VP of Strategic Initiatives at ConnectWise.
Amid tumultuous economic times and with working norms shifting in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, technology solution providers (TSPs) are also dealing with a massive lack of qualified candidates. This is the case across the entire sector, however, some specialist areas such as cybersecurity, have been hit harder than others.