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Cybersecurity Job Ads Requiring AI Skills Double

AI Workforce Consortium analysis finds cybersecurity job postings requiring AI skills have doubled as technical roles turn strategic.

An analysis by the AI Workforce Consortium reports that the share of cybersecurity job advertisements requiring AI skills has doubled. The findings indicate technical security roles are becoming more strategic as AI reshapes the profession. The data is a signal for workforce planning and upskilling priorities across the industry.

Infosecurity Magazine · 26d agoIndustry

Cybersecurity job ads demanding AI skills double in a year

AI skill requirements in G7 cybersecurity job postings doubled year-over-year to 28.5%, with AI-skill roles paying a 14.9% salary premium.

Research from the AI Workforce Consortium, Cornerstone and Indeed covering April 2024 to March 2026 found that 28.5% of G7 cybersecurity job postings between October 2025 and March 2026 required AI skills, double the 14.2% a year earlier. Lightcast salary data put median advertised pay for AI-skill postings 14.9% above the overall cybersecurity median in the US. Senior-titled postings grew 65% in six months while junior titles only recently returned to growth, and a Cisco survey of 8,000 security leaders flagged hands-on AI-agent experience and technical depth as the biggest entry-level gaps.

Help Net Security · 23d agoIndustry

Week in review: Compromised Zimbra servers, previously patched Citrix NetScaler flaw exploited

Help Net Security's weekly digest highlights 274 compromised Zimbra servers, Gitea and Citrix NetScaler KEV additions, a PaperCut zero-day, and a suspected Iran-linked power plant attack.

The roundup reports at least 274 internet-facing Zimbra instances compromised via CVE-2026-73570, critical Gitea CVE-2026-60004 added to CISA's KEV catalog after exploitation began, and previously patched Citrix NetScaler flaw CVE-2026-8452 exploited in the wild. It also covers PaperCut NG/MF zero-day attacks, a suspected Iran-linked shutdown of a UK power plant, an FBI seizure of domains tied to a China-linked group that hit NASA, DOJ and the Senate, a cyberattack disrupting Boston Scientific, and the Manchester Airports Group breach. Additional items include Chameleon SEO poisoning phishing, Android car head unit proxy botnet malware, ReliaQuest social engineering by ShinyHunters, fake OpenAI Codex macOS malware, and AI-related workforce and supply chain interviews.

Help Net Security · 17d agoIndustry in the wildCVE-2026-73570CVE-2026-60004CVE-2026-8452