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1020 Cyber Security Professionals’ Actions

and Experiences When Applying for A New

Role.

By Torquil Macleod, Founder and Director of Via Resource

At Via Resource, we strive to provide a supportive service to our candidates and clients. As the world
shifts and everyone becomes more online, Cyber Security as a profession has grown because there is
more personal and sensitive data vulnerable to an attack. The rise of Cyber Security has had a huge
impact on businesses as professional industries are scouring to hire Cyber Security talent to protect their
online presence, assets and customer data.

Our research focuses on the current market to candidate’s views of how the recruitment process has
changed, and to establish what candidates find attractive in employers and job opportunities. We carried

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