The cyber talent shortage? Job postings just hit a four-year low

US employers posted 235,786 cybersecurity jobs from January through September 2026. That is the lowest total for those months in the four years that staffing and workforce intelligence firm CyberSN has tracked. They pulled the listings from job data provider JobSpikr, removed duplicates and sorted each one by the security work it described. The postings that remain have drifted toward governance, risk and compliance (GRC), the teams that track an organization’s risk and answer to … More → The post The cyber talent shortage? Job postings just hit a four-year low appeared first on Help Net Security .