AI's Impact on Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs
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AI adoption is significantly affecting entry-level cybersecurity roles, with job declines noted among recent graduates. The industry is adapting, with CISOs and experts discussing how AI will reshape job expectations and opportunities. Entry-level cybersecurity professionals face increased competition and higher performance expectations due to AI. Experts suggest networking, continuous learning, and developing soft skills to navigate this changing landscape.
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13.10.2025 16:30 1 articles · 1d ago
AI's Impact on Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs
A study by Stanford University highlights a 13% decline in jobs for 22-25-year-olds since the widespread adoption of generative AI. CISOs and experts discuss the evolving landscape of entry-level cybersecurity roles, emphasizing the need for adaptability, continuous learning, and soft skills.
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- Generation AI: Why Today's Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage — www.darkreading.com — 13.10.2025 16:30
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A study by Stanford University found a 13% decline in jobs for 22-25-year-olds since the widespread adoption of generative AI.
First reported: 13.10.2025 16:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Generation AI: Why Today's Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage — www.darkreading.com — 13.10.2025 16:30
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AI is particularly impacting roles in software development, cybersecurity, and technology.
First reported: 13.10.2025 16:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Generation AI: Why Today's Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage — www.darkreading.com — 13.10.2025 16:30
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CISOs note that AI can help manage the volume of security threats, allowing human professionals to focus on high-risk problems.
First reported: 13.10.2025 16:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Generation AI: Why Today's Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage — www.darkreading.com — 13.10.2025 16:30
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Experts suggest that entry-level roles will evolve but not disappear, requiring adaptability and continuous learning.
First reported: 13.10.2025 16:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Generation AI: Why Today's Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage — www.darkreading.com — 13.10.2025 16:30