WannaCry and Petya were, in actuality, easily preventable, says Carson Sweet, CTO of CloudPassage. CTO: Cybersecurity training must be a graduation requirement for all computer science programs. There are 1 million unfilled cybersecurity positions in the U.S. and 100,000 in the United States, according to Cisco. Having readily available data backups is the best way to maintain business continuity in the face of an attack, he says. To keep up with the ever-increasing challenges of hackers, there is no choice for but to prioritize cybersecurity education.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3208384/security-and-education-in-the-wake-of-wannacry-petya.html