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Aims to skill and certify 100,000 people in Asia by 2025 to close the cybersecurity skills gap and empower women who are aspiring towards a career in cybersecurity SINGAPORE, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ Microsoft is initiating new partnerships under its Ready4Cybersecurity program in Asia to improve access to cybersecurity skills and careers for the historically and systemically underrepresented with a focus on young women. Into its second year, Ready4Cybersecurity is committing to skill and certify 100,000 young women and underrepresented youths in cybersecurity by 2025, enhancing opportunities for employment in cybersecurity, filling the talent gap, and building a diverse cybersecurity workforce. According to Microsoft'sDigital Defense Report, the volume of password attacks has risen to an estimated 921 attacks every second in 2022 - a 74% increase in just one year. Cyberattacks often have devastating impacts - the average cost of a cyber breach has reached $4.35 million. This