Listen to learn how we can creatively approach cybersecurity careers from all perspectives.
“We have over half a million open cybersecurity jobs as we speak. And, unfortunately that number is trending up.”
Dr. Eman El-Sheikh is the Director of the Center for Cybersecurity at the University of West Florida and plays a vital role in recruiting future cybersecurity leaders. Dr. Eman El-Sheikh sits with Host and Principal Security Analyst Jen Stone to discuss how we can creatively approach cybersecurity careers from all perspectives.
Listen in to learn:
“We take a multi-disciplinary approach, and our message is that regardless of what you’re interested in: programming, IT, engineering, policy, law, management, psychology, or criminal justice, there are pathways to gain cybersecurity knowledge and skills, and there are great jobs waiting for you on the other side.”
Resources:
You can learn more about Eman’s work at:
Center for Cybersecurity at the University of West Florida
NIST National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
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