50 percent think demand for security professionals will increase due to cloud computing, according to a new survey. 55 percent of respondents in IT were most likely to think demand would increase, closely followed by those working in services and telecoms and media. Just six percent believe that cloud computing would decrease the demand for information security workers. The top cloud computing concerns for respondents were exposure of sensitive information to unauthorised systems or personnel, and confidential data loss or leakage. The (ISC)2’s full fifth annual report, which will cover other aspects of security workers, due to be launched on 17 February.”]

