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# MailGuard In the News

## [MailGuard offers internships to ease 'critical' talent shortage](https://www.mailguard.com.au/in-the-news/mailguard-offers-internships-to-ease-critical-talent-shortage)

Posted by [CIO.com.au](https://www.mailguard.com.au/in-the-news/author/cio-com-au) on Jun 1, 2016

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MailGuard plans to offer internships to students at Deakin University in a bid to cultivate the next generation of security professionals.The world’s largest private SaaS cloud security company hopes the programme will boost the number of skilled security professionals in Australia, the shortage of which is reaching ‘a critical point’.

[Read more on CIO](http://www.cio.com.au/article/600853/mailguard-offers-internships-ease-critical-talent-shortage/)

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