Fore this survey conducted in 2023, respondents were asked about the required professional training of cybersecurity staff with less than three years of work experience in their organizations. More than six in 10 respondents named security controls as one of the areas where training was needed the most. Soft skills such communication, critical thinking and flexibility followed closely, with 60 percent of respondents stating the need for such training.
Global security areas where professional development/training is most needed in 2023
cybersecurity professionals who hold the ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification or have registered information security job titles
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Thinking about your security staff with less than 3 years of work experience, in which of the following areas is professional development/training most needed? Select all that apply."
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ISACA. (October 2, 2023). Global security areas where professional development/training is most needed in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1322693/security-areas-in-need-of-staff-training-worldwide/
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