Rising demand for cybersecurity specialists


THE rapid growth of the cybersecurity industry, coupled with threats posed by technological advancements, is resulting in greater job creation in the field.

Citing the Forbes Top 10 Digital Transformation Trends for 2021 report, cybersecurity management firm Tecforte said the advancements in technology have led to a high demand for cybersecurity skills with global statistics predicting that the cyber crime damage would be US$6 trillion (RM25 trillion) annually by this year.

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