One quarter of cybersecurity leaders will quit the sector due to stress - Gartner

The analyst predicts half of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs by 2025

Andrea Gaini
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One quarter of cybersecurity leaders will quit the sector due to stress - Gartner

Nearly half of cybersecurity leaders will seek to change jobs while a quarter will move to an entirely different sector owing to work-related stress, according to market researcher Gartner.  "Cybersecurity professionals are facing unsustainable levels of stress," said Gartner analyst Deepti Gopal. "Chief information security officers (CISOs) are on the defence, with the only possible outcomes that they don't get hacked or they do. The psychological impact of this directly affects decisi...

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