With cyber attacks and regulatory requirements on the rise, the demand for cybersecurity consultants remains more essential than ever. Procom has analyzed over 350 cybersecurity projects carried out with our customers in the financial, public and institutional sectors. This analysis enabled us to identify the 10 most in-demand skills, those currently shaping the future of cybersecurity:
- Identity and Access Management (IAM): Implementation and governance of IAM solutions for secure management of access to sensitive systems and data.
- Threat Hunting: Proactive detection of cyber threats by analyzing unusual behavior.
- Privileged access management with CyberArk: Implementation of PAM to secure user accounts with critical access.
- Implementation of cryptographic solutions: Use of solutions such as Azure Key Vault to protect sensitive data.
- Audit of cybersecurity controls: Evaluation and optimization of security controls to reinforce organizations’ overall posture.
- Business Continuity Planning (BCP): Strategic plans to ensure business continuity in the event of a crisis.
- Risk management and compliance (GRC): Implementation of compliance frameworks to meet ever-changing regulations.
- Security architecture: Design of secure architectures aligned with industry best practices.
- Securing critical systems: Protecting information systems and operational technologies through advanced solutions.
- Supporting security audits and standards: Preparing for security audits and compliance with standards such as PCI-DSS.
Why are these skills essential?
If you recognize yourself in one or more of these skills, you’re among the most sought-after professionals on the market. Cybersecurity is evolving rapidly, and these skills are at the heart of the defense strategies of even the largest organizations.
At Procom, we’re proud to work with top talent to meet these challenges. Whether you’re a cybersecurity expert or a company looking for key skills to secure your infrastructure, we have the expertise to help you succeed.
Interested in new opportunities or cybersecurity services? Let’s talk! Contact our security mandates specialist, [email protected], to find out more about our projects or opportunities to join our team.