Episode 48: Integrating Emerging and Cross-Cutting Technologies: Cybersecurity with John Sands

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, John Sands from Moraine Valley Community College discusses the importance cybersecurity education for technicians in different disciplines. Sands highlights how the interconnectedness of modern systems leads to greater cybersecurity threats across disciplines, which necessitates a workforce that understand cybersecurity. The webinar then goes into detail on multi-disciplinary cybersecurity education, discussing collaboration with industry in cybersecurity instruction, specialized areas in cybersecurity, and challenges and barriers in integrating cybersecurity content into courses. Also included are tips for incorporating cybersecurity education into training programs cybersecurity teaching resources.

The audio recording runs 40:15 minutes in length. Also available is a video version and .pdf transcript of the recording.