73% of cybersecurity professionals believe AI will create more specialized cybersecurity skills.

December 6, 2025

73% of cybersecurity professionals believe AI will create more specialized cybersecurity skills. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by ISC2 in December 2025. It covers topics including AI, Skills Development. The original data appears in 2025 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 12/4/2025

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73% of cybersecurity professionals believe AI will create more specialized cybersecurity skills. This data was published by ISC2 and covers AI, Skills Development.

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This statistic comes from 2025 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, published by ISC2 on December 6, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.isc2.org/Insights/2025/12/2025-ISC2-Cybersecurity-Workforce-Study.

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This statistic relates to AI, Skills Development. Browse more statistics on AI or from ISC2.

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73% of cybersecurity professionals believe AI will create more specialized cybersecurity skills.

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