What types of 'next generation' skills will your IT team need as more workforces move towards the cloud?

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CIO & CISO5 years ago

There’s lack of talent in the new technology areas, like Kubernetes. But if you hire people with the right attitude, they can be trained really fast. There is talent where there is enthusiasm to learn. When we hire we look at those capabilities or those interests, and then we can train them. It is a matter of certification. The cloud is much simpler than what it used to be in the data center. And it is getting much simpler.

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Group IT Manager in Travel and Hospitality6 years ago

Cloud platform expertise and cyber security

VP of Global IT and Cybersecurity in Manufacturing6 years ago

CyberSecurity, Cloud and AI

Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Software6 years ago

Native apps vs legacy apps, devsecops

ISSO and Director of the IRU in Healthcare and Biotech6 years ago

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They need to have a really good understanding of cloud architecture, how to protect the environment, company rules and procedures.

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