World gripped by security skills crisis in face of cyber crime epidemic, says Dell SecureWorks CTO

Danny Palmer
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Jon Ramsey, CTO of Dell SecureWorks, tells Computing more skilled professionals are needed to fight epidemic of cyber crime

One of the biggest challenges facing the IT industry is determining how to boost the number of skilled cyber security professionals in order to combat an epidemic of cyber crime. That's according t...

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