Soft Skills Matter Across Industries
Soft skills are essential across industries. In cybersecurity, communication skills were most frequently cited as the top soft skill needed, reflecting the importance of explaining threats clearly. Honesty, while essential, ranked lower, likely because it’s a baseline expectation.
For instance, a cybersecurity analyst couldn’t persuade executives about a critical breach until communication training helped her explain technical risks in business terms. This led to immediate funding for security upgrades, preventing major damage.
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