The Talent Gap Is a Business Risk: Not Just an HR Problem

From the source: Cisco Blog

The talent gap is a critical business risk, not just an HR issue. To maintain growth and service quality, organizations must prioritize talent readiness. Cisco Talent Bridge connects you with skilled, certified professionals to drive results.

Read the full story on Cisco Blog
Originally published by Cisco Blog on 3 Oct 2026. Techarda links to the original rather than republishing it. Read the full article →

Have you worked with this?

The story is what was announced. Nobody has discussed it yet, so if it touches your team, a short post about what you’ve seen helps the next reader.

Start the discussion

More from Cisco

Recent updates from Cisco, so you can tell whether this is a one-off or part of a pattern.

All Cisco news →
Networking

Chasing AMMYY at Splunk .conf

Discover how Cisco's Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE) and Endace PCAP uncovered Flawed AMMYY RAT traffic at Splunk .conf without breaking TLS encryption.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog
Networking

Admin in the Loop: Firewalls and the Agentic SOC

Discover how Cisco Secure Firewall and Cloud Control stream structured Snort 3 and EVE telemetry into Splunk ES to power the .conf26 Agentic SOC pipeline.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog
Networking

The Zero-Day Blind Spot: Why Your Agentic SOC needs Retrospective Packet Replay

Learn how the .conf26 Agentic SOC paired Endace full PCAP with Cisco Secure Firewall and Talos rules to retrospectively replay wire data against zero-days.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog

More in Networking

What other companies in Networking are doing. The category page shows who’s active, side by side.

Compare companies in Networking →
Networking

Why Cisco Continues to invest in AI Native RunOn: Bringing Context, Visibility, and AI to Multi-Cloud

Cisco’s RunOn eliminates multi-cloud fragmentation by unifying data with organizational context. Using AI and persona-based views, it turns siloed info into actionable intelligence for cost, security, and lifecycle management.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog
Networking

Automating Post-Quantum IPsec on Cisco Routers: IPsec Series, Part 12

No more CLI typing. This is where years of DevNet programmability skills land on a real world scenario: Ansible over NETCONF, one file for the posture, and proof the IPsec tunnels actually negotiated ML-KEM and ML-DSA.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog
Networking

Standardizing for Scale: Cisco and Oak View Group’s New Strategic Partnership

Cisco’s strategic partnership with Oak View Group (OVG) is transforming live entertainment. As OVG's Official Technology Partner, we are building scalable, AI-ready infrastructure to elevate fan experiences worldwide.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog
Networking

One Cisco in Action: Inside the Agentic SOC at .conf26

Read how Cisco Cloud Control and Splunk Enterprise Security powered the live Agentic SOC at .conf26 to deliver unified TDIR across live event traffic.

Cisco·via Cisco Blog