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Posts published in November 2018

Cybersecurity – What? Where? Who?

Kathleen Hyde 0

It’s 3 a.m. and what’s left of the pizza is cold. There are a few partially drunk energy drinks on a table. In the dim light, the figure – head concealed in a dark hoodie – pecks away at a keyboard. Click, click, click. Enough. I can’t take it. Pizza?…

The Skills Gap and…Pie

Kathleen Hyde 0

Next week is Thanksgiving and though I won’t be eating turkey or loading up on mashed potatoes, I will be having a piece of pie. Stay with me on this one. It’s not just that I haven’t met a pie I haven’t liked. After all, who can resist key lime…

Did you find cybersecurity or did cybersecurity find you? #NCCAW

Kathleen Hyde 0

Little did I know when I first taught myself how to program “Hello World” that years later I’d be Chair of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Programs at Champlain College Online. Along the way,  I was a news reporter for years and an Information Technology (IT) consultant for a couple decades.…

National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is Coming!

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Next week (November 12-17) is National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week. In honor of this event, I will be blogging daily on careers in cybersecurity, answering questions like: Did you find cybersecurity or did cybersecurity find you? I’m not technical, is there a place in cybersecurity for me? I’ve decided I…