Nearly half of cybersecurity pros want to quit - here's why
April 27, 2026
•ZDNet_AI•Moderate impact[key points]
Key points
- •There's a big mismatch between demand and rewards in cyber.
- •Working pressure is only likely to increase due to the use of AI.
- •Security staff should focus on strategy and communication skills.
Impacted Jobs
Ict security administrator
View profile →
Ict security consultant
View profile →
Ict security manager
View profile →
Risk manager
View profile →
Chief information officer
View profile →
Chief technology officer
View profile →
Data scientist
View profile →
Software developer
View profile →