Join our host Brian Ochoa with guest Professor Rob Kaufman as he discusses his background in cyber security as an active-duty Air Force officer and in the Air Force Civilian Service. Join our host and Professor Kaufman as he discusses the evolution of the cyber threat and the current threats in our environment. Listen as he emphasizes the importance of the right internship for developing your cyber security career and how some certifications can complement the degree for a security professional in a broad range of job roles.

Join our host Priyanka Bhika with guest Dr. Jimmie Flores as he offers career advice for becoming a cyber security professional. Hear how important professional certifications are for a successful career and how learning should be a lifelong endeavor. Listen as Dr. Flores discusses the importance of a degree, combined with relevant industry credentials, and how obtaining both can make you a desirable candidate for any cyber security related position. Hear how developing the depth and breadth of your skills can lead to becoming a cyber security professional.

Join our host Zavier Rahman with guest Dr. Philip Menard as he discusses the National Science Foundation Scholarship for Service program for cyber security students. Learn how to apply, advice on how to become a successful applicant, and how recipients have the potential for a rewarding career in cyber security with government agencies. Hear how the program offers an internship, a generous stipend, and guaranteed employment in one of the many federal executive branch agencies.