In 2019, more than eight out of ten IT managers surveyed in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico agreed that it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills. In Mexico alone, around 86 percent of respondents stated that they found it difficult. Furthermore, malicious websites were the source of one third of cyberattacks against companies in Mexico recently.
Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Recruiting people with the cybersecurity skills we need is a challenge." Figures feature the share of respondents that agreed with that statement in each country.
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Sophos. (July 10, 2019). Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/
Sophos. "Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019." Chart. July 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/
Sophos. (2019). Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/
Sophos. "Share of It Managers That Said It Was Challenging to Recruit People with Cybersecurity Skills in Selected Latin American Countries in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/
Sophos, Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Share of IT managers that said it was challenging to recruit people with cybersecurity skills in selected Latin American countries in 2019 [Graph], Sophos, July 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094986/it-managers-challenging-recruit-cybersecurity-skills-latin-america/