News from the Council

DCMS report focuses on the UK’s cyber recruitment pool

Concludes with recommendations in four categories.

Government funds skills plan to help close the cyber skills gap

Aims to bring 200 new people into cyber-security.

Fewer Comp Sci school students leading to a wider cyber skills gap

Report authors also express concern about out-of-date skills.

Global telco launches new cyber skills training platform

Build and simulate customised attacks.

Cyber teaching growing in the UK, but needs to be more practical

'Courses are too theoretical', say students

CPD: BCS explores 10 essential digital skills

Maintaining competence in a continuously changing world is difficult.

Cyber vendor makes its training programme free

May be counted toward an individual’s CPD requirements.

InfoSec Europe: Apprenticeships are the answer for cyber skills

"The younger cyber education starts, the better."

Many cyber degrees, but few NCSC-accredited

Some course are pure cyber; others include additional concepts such as A.I.