This month marks another Canada Day—happy birthday, Canada! Still spry and youthful at age 157, the vast nation of Canada continues to see active change throughout the economy as rapid advancements in technology and other powerful forces impact the story arc of local talent. As a publication dedicated to covering the intersection of tech and […]
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Check Point Enhances Academy to Help Close Canada’s Cybersecurity Skills Gap
Projections have estimated that, by 2040, 40% more cybersecurity professionals will be required to meet rising global demand. In Canada, cyber attacks are up as a nationwide inability to fulfill positions exasperates the issue. In response, global cybersecurity firm Check Point last year announced the expansion of its SecureAcademy Program in Canada to provide students with essential […]
Advocating for Female Empowerment in STEM and Cybersecurity
Despite global skills shortages, women remain underrepresented in STEM fields which demonstrates the need for democratization in the workforce. In a world where our personal and national security is at stake, diversity in thought and approach is an underutilized asset. Despite critical global cybersecurity skills shortages, women remain underrepresented in scientific fields. With an increased frequency […]
Check Point Expands SecureAcademy Program in Canada to Address Soaring Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals
Projections estimate that by 2040, 40% more cybersecurity professionals will be required to meet a rising global demand. Locally, cyber threats continue to rise, and the surge in incidents, coupled with Canada’s inability to fulfill positions, highlights an increasingly urgent need for proficient cybersecurity experts. Today, global cybersecurity leader, Check Point announced the expansion of its SecureAcademy™ Program in Canada, programming that will provide […]