Government urges schools to enroll students in Cyber Explorers scheme to boost cyber skills. Thousands of schools have already signed up. The program is a free learning platform for 11-14 year-olds to introduce them to cybersecurity concepts. Cyber Minister Viscount Camrose emphasizes the need to build a pipeline of talent to address skills shortages. UK businesses still face a cybersecurity skills gap, with 50% having a basic skills gap and 3% having an advanced skills gap. The Cyber Explorers program is welcomed by industry experts and professionals. Schools are encouraged to participate to create a cyber-proficient workforce. #CybersecuritySkills #CyberExplorers #SkillsShortage
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