Episode description

A new school in San Antonio called Nukudu offers a paid training program followed by a guaranteed job in cybersecurity. The program aims to address the shortage of cyber jobs and provides hands-on training to ensure candidates are prepared for the workforce. 

Our guest, Dr. Thomas Hyslop, an assistant professor at the University of South Florida, shares his experience in law enforcement and the importance of interagency collaboration in combating cybercrime. He also discusses the Master of Science in Cybercrime program at USF, which focuses on digital forensics and criminal investigation. The future of cybercrime is concerning as large criminal organizations are becoming more sophisticated and mimicking nation states in their capabilities. Investigating international cybercrime is challenging due to the need for cooperation between countries and the slow response times. Changes in international treaties and agreements are needed to expedite investigations. Dr. Highslip ran a museum of vintage technology and is looking for a place to house it permanently. He enjoys swimming in Mirror Lake, biking on Champs-Elysees, and running in DC for his ideal triathlon. His favorite junk food treat is Bit-O-Honey and he loves all kinds of pies. Guns N' Roses is his favorite hair metal band and his favorite song is Paradise City. He enjoys playing metal songs at social gatherings and believes that Appetite for Destruction is a timeless album. Dr. Highslip has what it takes to join the fantasy cybersecurity squad and is a force multiplier with his expertise in incident response and alternative theories for obtaining information from foreign governments.

takeaways

• Nukudu offers a paid training program followed by a guaranteed job in cybersecurity to address the shortage of cyber jobs.
• Interagency collaboration is crucial in combating cybercrime, and federal law enforcement plays a significant role in stopping cybercriminals.
• The Master of Science in Cybercrime program at the University of South Florida focuses on digital forensics and criminal investigation.
• Team building and collaboration are essential skills in cybersecurity and are emphasized in the education of future cybersecurity professionals. Large criminal organizations are becoming more sophisticated and mimicking nation states in their cyber capabilities.
• Investigating international cybercrime is challenging due to slow response times and the need for cooperation between countries.
• Changes in international treaties and agreements are needed to expedite investigations.
• Dr. Highslip ran a museum of vintage technology and is looking for a permanent location to house it.
• His ideal triathlon includes swimming in Mirror Lake, biking on Champs-Elysees, and running in DC.
• His favorite junk food treat is Bit-O-Honey and he loves all kinds of pies.
• Guns N' Roses is his favorite hair metal band and Paradise City is his favorite song.
• Dr. Highslip has what it takes to join the fantasy cybersecurity squad and is a force multiplier with his expertise in incident response and alternative theories for obtaining information from foreign governments.

titles

• The Role of Interagency Collaboration in Combating Cybercrime
• Emphasizing Team Building and Collaboration in Cybersecurity Education Indulging in Junk Food: Bit-O-Honey and Pies
• Challenges in Investigating International Cybercrime

Sound Bites

• "Nukudu offers a paid training program followed by a guaranteed job."
• "Dr. Thomas Hyslop led a DCIS undercover operation."
• "The Master of Science in Cybercrime program focuses on digital forensics and criminal investigation."
• "The future of cybercrime is concerning as large criminal organizations are becoming more sophisticated and mimicking nation states in their capabilities."
• "Investigating international cybercrime is challenging due to slow response times and the need for cooperation between countries."
• "Dr. Highslip ran a museum of vintage technology and is looking for a permanent location to house it."

Chapters

00:00 Nukudu: A New School Offering Paid Training and Guaranteed Job Placement in Cybersecurity

06:21 The Role of Interagency Collaboration in Combating Cybercrime

19:07 The Master of Science in Cybercrime Program at the University of South Florida

25:48 Emphasizing Team Building and Collaboration in Cybersecurity Education

26:42 The Future of Cybercrime

27:11 Investigating International Cybercrime

31:25 Preserving Vintage Technology

37:30 The Ideal Triathlon

43:03 Indulging in Junk Food

45:23 Rocking Out with Guns N' Roses

49:11 Dr. Highslip: A Valuable Addition to the Fantasy Cybersecurity Squad