ISACA CareerLaser - ISACA CareerLaser April 2020

By Amer Owaida, We Live Security
Cybercrime is expected to cost $6 trillion globally by next year, and cybersecurity professionals have never been more crucial. Yet there are not nearly enough of them to meet the need: in order to adequately cover global market demands, the cybersecurity workforce would need to increase by 145%.

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The New C-Level Players: The Value Cyber Experts Add To The Board

CyberCrime Magazine
Every executive team — regardless of company size — cares about business risk. Executive teams and their boards must be continually aware of the latest cybersecurity threats, because the impact of a data breach is company-wide, ranging from business disruption, direct financial loss, and impairment of customer trust and brand reputation. Cyber incidents can have a direct impact on company valuations. In an NYSE Governance survey, 4 percent of respondents would not consider acquiring a company that has recently suffered from a high profile data breach, or at significantly lower valuation.

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Cybersecurity Engineer Interview Questions: 4 Ways to Prepare

DICE
"When interviewing candidates, I look for individuals with investigative and curious minds, problem-solving skills and a passion to learn," Jackson told Dice. "Depending on the role and level, previous experience or certifications may come into play. As an industry, we have been saying for years there is a shortage of people to fill roles in security. Due to the current situation we find ourselves in, I believe we have an opportunity to recruit, train and retain talent during this time to fill that gap."

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Webinar: Fix a Critical Hole in Your Security Posture

28 April 2020
12 pm (EDT) / 11 am (CDT) / 9 am (PDT) / 4 pm (UTC)

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