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Published by Alexandra Borgeaud,
The fastest growing cybersecurity skill for 2021 is estimated to be application development security with a five-year projected growth rate of 164 percent. The second fastest growing is projected to be cloud security with a 115 percent growth rate.
Five-year projected growth rates of fastest growing cybersecurity skills worldwide for 2021
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