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title: "Podcast: Reducing Skills Gap | Kevin Hanes"
description: With millions of open cybersecurity positions, CEO of Cybrary Kevin Hanes shares the importance of investing in people as part of reducing risk.
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# [Podcast: Reducing Skills Gap | Kevin Hanes](https://delinea.com/events/podcasts/55-investing-people-reducing-skills-gaps-kevin-hanes)

 Written by [Joseph Carson](https://delinea.com/events/podcasts/author/joseph-carson) | Jun 1, 2022 1:57:59 PM

With millions of open cybersecurity positions, what does the industry need to do to fill these roles? CEO of Cybrary, Kevin Hanes, shares the importance of investing in people as a critical aspect of reducing risk. How can organizations hire qualified individuals, increase retention, and address the skills gap? In this episode, we discuss ways to increase curiosity, reduce the fear factor, involve other industries, and promote continuous learning.

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