In 2023, the most important barrier affecting the ability of cybersecurity companies in the United Kingdom was the competition for candidates within the cyber sector, as reported by nearly half of respondents. At the same time, ** percent of surveyed companies were also impacted by the unaffordability of salary demands, as well as by the lack of technical skills among candidates.
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