Over the last decade or so, the Protection(safety and security) Industry has proven itself as, and as such begun to achieve status as a “business enabler” rather than its outdated reference as “necessary overhead”.

IT security has become one of the principal winners in the field, many of its best and brightest moving up to management positions.

Information security professionals, already experiencing a surge in demand for their badly needed technical skills, may also get a chance this year to flex their business acumen.

IT security professionals are being invited into corporate board rooms around the globe, wielding more influence and finding increased opportunities.

This is an industry sector hungry for talented people, and definitely worth looking into for those with the right skills.