{"id":249103,"date":"2023-06-22T20:42:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T15:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=249103"},"modified":"2023-06-22T20:42:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T15:12:39","slug":"india-unable-to-fill-30-of-cybersecurity-jobs-due-to-skill-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-unable-to-fill-30-of-cybersecurity-jobs-due-to-skill-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"India unable to fill 30% of cybersecurity jobs due to skill gap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cIndia unable to fill 30% of cybersecurity jobs due to skill gap\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>The Hindu <\/b>on <b>22ndJune 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TeamLease Digital has released its latest research study titled \u201cCybersecurity: Securing India\u2019s Digital Frontier\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The research study sheds light on the rapid growth and potential of the cybersecurity market in India, also addressing the mounting cyber risks faced by organizations spanning diverse sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are the key findings of the report?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Market share of cybersecurit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>y<\/strong>: The cybersecurity market share in India is projected to reach $3.5 billion, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.05% by 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Jobs in cybersecurity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As of May 2023, I<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ndia had 40,000 job openings for cybersecurity professionals. But 30% of these vacancies could not be filled due to a huge skill shortage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The demand for cybersecurity professionals has far exceeded supply, causing many businesses to struggle to recruit qualified personnel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Cybersecurity skill sets that are in high demand include data privacy, cloud security, AI security, and network security.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cyberattacks: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enterprises in the country experienced over 2,000 attacks every week in Q1 2023, marking an 18% increase compared with the previous year. The healthcare industry was a prime target, with 7.7% of attacks directed towards it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cIndia unable to fill 30% of cybersecurity jobs due to skill gap\u201d published in The Hindu on 22ndJune 2023 What is the News? TeamLease Digital has released its latest research study titled \u201cCybersecurity: Securing India\u2019s Digital Frontier\u201d.\u00a0 The research study sheds light on the rapid growth and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-unable-to-fill-30-of-cybersecurity-jobs-due-to-skill-gap\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India unable to fill 30% of cybersecurity jobs due to skill gap<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-249103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":4,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1698166363},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}