ESG & ISSA Research Report: The Life and Times of Cybersecurity Professionals 2018

Learn about the experiences of today's cybersecurity professionals with the third annual collaborative research project from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) and the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).

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ESG News: Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Worsening for Third Year In A Row, Sounding the Alarm for Business Leaders

ESG Analyst

Based upon the results of this year’s and past research projects, it is safe to conclude that cybersecurity progress has been marginal at best over the last three years. ESG and ISSA agree with security researcher, author and ISSA Hall of Fame recipient Bruce Schneier’s quote, ‘We may be making some cybersecurity improvements but we are getting worse faster.’ This issue should be of concern to technologists, business executives and private citizens and continues to cause an existential threat to national security.”
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ESG Blog: Is the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Getting Worse?

We’ve all read about the number of cybersecurity job openings out there, but what is the impact of the skills shortage on cybersecurity professionals who are gainfully employed?

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