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Why Cybersecurity Education Is Becoming a Business Priority in 2026

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By the Skunkworks Team – Portugal Recent Cybersecurity Skills Initiatives Highlight the Growing Need for Security Awareness Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern. Around the world, organisations, governments, educational institutions, and technology leaders are investing heavily in cybersecurity education and workforce development. As businesses become increasingly dependent on cloud technologies, artificial intelligence, digital collaboration, and remote work, the demand for cybersecurity knowledge continues to grow. While technology remains essential, many security incidents still begin with human actions. A single click on a phishing email, weak password practices, or accidental data sharing can create significant risks for an organisation. This growing awareness has placed cybersecurity education at the centre of workforce development strategies worldwide. 95% of cybersecurity incidents involve human error. Technology plays a vital role in security, but people remain an org...