In 2020, more than 60 percent of IT managers surveyed in Colombia and Mexico agreed that, although the recruitment and retention of skilled IT professionals was not the biggest challenge when it comes to delivering IT security to their organization, it was still significant. In Brazil, however, up to 45 percent of IT managers stated that this shortage was in fact their single most important barrier to protecting their company from cyberthreats.
Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020
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It's the single biggest challenge
It's a significant challenge, but not the biggest
It's a minor challenge
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Sophos. (October 12, 2020). Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/
Sophos. "Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020." Chart. October 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/
Sophos. (2020). Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/
Sophos. "Extent to Which The Difficulty of Recruiting and Retaining It Skilled Personnel Represents a Problem for Organizations to Provide It Security in Selected Latin American Countries as of February 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/
Sophos, Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Extent to which the difficulty of recruiting and retaining IT skilled personnel represents a problem for organizations to provide IT security in selected Latin American countries as of February 2020 [Graph], Sophos, October 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1180424/impact-lack-killed-personnel-organizations-it-security-latin-america/
