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Economic Times Tech
Economic Times Tech
6/30/2026
Cyber talent gap widens as demand for hybrid skills outpaces supply

Cyber talent gap widens as demand for hybrid skills outpaces supply

Short summary

Cybersecurity sector faces a widening talent shortage as organizations increasingly demand hybrid professionals with expertise in both security and AI. Supply of qualified candidates significantly lags behind growing demand, particularly for roles requiring AI-enabled threat detection. This supply-demand gap directly threatens operational resilience and customer trust.

  • Acute talent shortage in cybersecurity; demand for hybrid AI-security skills outpaces supply
  • Organizations struggle to fill roles requiring both traditional and AI security expertise
  • Gap threatens operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and customer trust

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