The 2019 Cybersecurity Workforce study produced by nonprofit (ISC)² looked at the cybersecurity workforce in 11 markets.

Just as it’s relatively easy to carry out large-scale cyberattacks through imitation and automation, Shape Security uses automation to detect such attacks.

“AI and automation are more about scalability, as opposed to plugging specific skills gaps,” BlackBerry CTO Charles Eagan told VentureBeat.

With bad actors scaling their attacks through automation, companies need to adopt a similar approach.

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