Cybersecurity Layoffs News Today

SecureWorks has once again announced layoffs just months after it reduced its headcount by around 9%, this time affecting a larger percentage of the workforce.

Threat detection and response firm SecureWorks is laying off 15% of its staff (roughly 300 people) in the second round of firings this year.

Rapid7, which has been at the center of takeover reports in the past months, announced an 18% reduction in its global workforce. More than three dozen cybersecurity firms have implemented layoffs in

A study in February revealed that cybersecurity teams will be less likely affected by the wider tech reckoning, but several cybersecurity companies have already implemented job cuts this year.

Google has announced a new training program for cybersecurity analysts and those who graduate will get a professional certificate from Google.