Why should you take Cybersecurity seriously?
Hacks and data breaches regularly afflict businesses of all sizes.
Apart from loss of sensitive data, a breach can also cause irreparable reputational damage to companies. Evidently, Cybersecurity is something no one can afford to ignore.
If you were wondering why the world is so concerned about Cybersecurity, consider this. In the past 10 years alone, technology has improved at a rapid pace. Smart phones are the norm of the day and broadband speed has increased substantially, allowing people and companies to do a lot more online.
Consider for example the rise of cloud services. Most businesses require databases and applications that can be accessed from anywhere and on any device.
For a malicious hacker, such widespread adoption of technology presents multiple opportunities for potential rewards.
Many companies have encountered substantial harm due to data breaches and this is the reason why most organizations have begun to take an active interest in their Cybersecurity framework.
As the global cost of cybercrime is increasing, so is the resources companies are willing to pour in to secure their systems and networks leading to a huge global demand for cybersecurity personnel.
Eduonix, a global e-learning platform has taken into cognizance the substantial growth potential and current skill gap in the market of cybersecurity professionals. They are in the process of creating a Cybersecurity e-degree which will teach learners everything from penetration testing to Cloud and network security.
This course is especially relevant now as the increase in the number of people working from home has expanded the opportunities for hackers to exploit network systems.
As we continue to integrate more and more aspect of our lives with technology, cybersecurity as a profession is set to gain even more prominence.
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