75% of organizations report that their security team is currently understaffed and the same proportion say they have difficulty attracting qualified candidates. 76% of respondents report that machine learning and AI tools and services aggravate the problem because they increase the need for more highly skilled IT security staff. The results offered up are counterintuitive to general belief that automation will ameliorate the cybersecurity skills gap. The most automated systems are never fully up to date with the timeliest threat trends, experts say.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/careers-and-people/automation-exacerbates-cybersecurity-skills-gap