The notion of the US economy needing millions of information security professions is an idea peddled by one firm, which the media has latched onto. But…..there is no empirical evidence to support that.

https://engineering.tapad.com/the-fallacy-of-the-information-security-skill-shortage-c1214122e6c0?sk=3fdb85503df9a770758adcbd235b9ed9