Episode #87 - Reshaping Cybersecurity Education with Ed Vasko

This week, the guys welcome cybersecurity expert and entrepreneur, Ed Vasko. Ed shares his insights from decades of experience and reveals a much-needed cybersecurity education model that he has built at Boise State University.  With the cybersecurity industry experiencing a severe talent shortage, Ed is answering the challenge by improving the education model with innovative programs that equip students with real-world, hands-on experience. Regardless of whether you're a student, educator, employer, or tech professional, don't miss this episode!

To learn more on Boise State's Cybersecurity program, visit www.boisestate.org/cybersecurity or email cyberinstitute@boisestate.edu. 
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