Abstract:In 2019, there was a shortage of 3.5 million qualified cybersecurity professionals. Cyberattacks are ever on the rise, making it increasingly important these positions be filled quickly. The purpose of this research, as part of the Idaho Cyber Research Project, was to use information collected from open-source materials to depict the career path issues in cybersecurity for individuals. Interviews with professionals from various industry sectors in Idaho also influenced the course of our research. Early researc… Show more
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