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The IT workforce shortage is a pressing issue in cybersecurity, as highlighted by challenges faced by local governments and law enforcement agencies. With federal support waning, states struggle to defend critical systems against rising cyber threats. The lack of skilled IT professionals exacerbates vulnerabilities, making it difficult to maintain robust security postures. This shortage impacts public safety and infrastructure resilience, underscoring the need for targeted recruitment and training initiatives to address the growing demand for cybersecurity expertise.
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    America's Cyber Crisis: States Struggle to Defend Local Systems Amid Federal Retreat

    Chase Fopiano remembers a time when hackers were the kind of thing only Hollywood made movies about — faceless criminals tapping away in neon-lit basements, targeting banks or Silicon Valley giants, never quaint police stations in sun-bleached South Florida. For most of his early career as a...
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