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Cisco warns of shortage in security professionals to fight online criminals

NAIROBI, KENYA: The Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report reveals that threats designed to take advantage of users’ trust in systems, applications and personal networks have reached startling levels.

The report indicates a shortage of more than a million security professionals across the globe in 2014. The sophistication of the technology and tactics used by online criminals have outpaced the ability of IT and security professionals to address these threats.

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