Covid-19 disruption side effect: Rise in cybersecurity jobs in India

The report further said that software development job postings on the other hand increased by 13 per cent from February-May

Disruptions related to Covid-19 have resulted in over 30 per cent growth in job searches in the field of cybersecurity and related jobs, while postings of these roles have grown by 6 per cent, according to a report.

According to data available with employment portal Indeed, job postings related to cybersecurity showed the largest jump between April and May, while searches saw the biggest increase between the same period.

"Postings for cybersecurity-related jobs have increased by 6 per cent from February-May 2020. During the same period, searches for these roles grew by 30 per cent," data showed.

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