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Navigating Workforce Challenges: Perspectives and Insights of Information Security Professionals

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Date and Time

December 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Event Category

Web Conference

Organizer

Roxanne Pirooz

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Anne Rogers

Overview

Join us for an engaging session hosted by the ISSA International Apprenticeship, Internships, Mentorship (AIM) Committee, where we dive into the latest insights from our recent infosec professional study. As the cybersecurity landscape intensifies, professionals face mounting challenges, from resource constraints and evolving skill requirements to balancing time and mitigating real threats. Our research highlights the shared pain points and needs of today’s cyber workforce.

Guided by the AIM Program’s mission, this webinar will also highlight efforts to bolster the cybersecurity talent pipeline, providing access to quality apprenticeship, internship, and mentorship opportunities. Walk away with actionable data, connections, and a fresh perspective on shaping the future of the cybersecurity workforce.

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Speaker/s

Dr. Shawn P. Murray

Shawn Murray is President and CAO at Murray Security Services and was previously assigned to the United States Missile Defense Agency as a Senior cybersecurity Professional. His previous assignments include work with the US Army Cyber Command in Europe, US Air Force and with Commercial Industry in various roles in Information Assurance and cybersecurity. He has traveled the globe performing physical and cybersecurity assessments on critical national defense and coalition programs and has prepared reports for the House Armed Services Committee and has testified on cybersecurity and privacy issues for leaders in Congress. He is the lead cyber consultant at the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and sits on the national SBDC cyber working group.

Dr. Murray has worked with SBA, Colorado Attorney General’s office, NSA, FBI, CIA and the US Defense and State Departments on various Cyber initiatives and has over 20 years of IT, communications and cybersecurity experience. He has presented as a featured or keynote speaker for numerous conferences across the globe and enjoys teaching and presenting as a guest lecturer on Cybersecurity, business and computer science courses at his Cyber Academy and for several universities. He has several industry recognized certifications to include the C|CISO, CISSP and CRISC. He holds several degrees to include an Applied Doctorate in Computer Science with a concentration in Enterprise Information Systems.

Dr. Murray is a distinguished fellow at the Information Systems Security Association and a past president of their International Board of Directors. He enjoys spending time traveling with his family, researching and collaborating with other professionals in cybersecurity and Cyber Law and plays soccer on a local league in Colorado Springs.

See Dr. Shawn P. Murray‘s full profile.

ISSA Webinars and Conference series cover all the continuing education credits to maintain your cyber security certifications. (CPEs, CEUs, ECE, etc). Each hour is equal to one continuing education credit. Certificates of completion are available upon request after completion. For instructions, click here.

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