Research on jobs around Cybersecurity has revealed that market in India is expected to reach $3.5 billion with an annual growth rate of 8.05 per cent by 2027. A study by TeamLease Digital highlights the growing cybersecurity market in India across different sectors.
According to the study, as of May 2023, there were around 40,000 job opportunities in the industry, indicating a high demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals. However, there is a significant skill gap of 30 per cent, posing a challenge for the industry.
The study also reveals a rise in global weekly cyber-attacks, exceeding 1,200 attacks per week, while Indian organizations experienced over 2,000 weekly attacks in Q1 2023, marking an 18 per cent increase from the previous year. The healthcare industry was particularly targeted, accounting for 7.7 per cent of the attacks.
Source- https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/india-witnesses-demand-for-40000-cybersecurity-jobs-check-the-most-popular-jobs-386536-2023-06-21