95% of respondents think the cybersecurity skills shortage has not improved over the past few years. 44% say the problem has gotten worse. 57% of organizations have been affected by the skills shortage. Cloud computing security (39%), security analysis and investigations (30%), and application security (30%) are the top skills areas where a shortage is most acute. Nearly a quarter of those surveyed did not meet 40 hours of training per year. The main reason is because their jobs do not pay for it.”]