Pouya Lavian’s insights into the threats posed by hackers have been honed by his experiences as a financial advisor to high- and ultra-high- net worth individuals and family offices and as an attorney at one of the world’s leading law firms. “Cybersecurity should be top-of-mind for every individual, organization, and government, and family offices and […]
The journey thus far “hasn’t been totally linear. I earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government and a master’s degree in public administration, both from Florida State University, before being recruited by Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. (formerly a subsidiary of AT&T) into their management training program. I’ve always been committed to continuous learning and […]
Fresh out of 25 years in the U.S. Navy, Young Hong (MSCRS ’23) launched his new life and career by almost simultaneously beginning a job in the private sector and the master’s program in cybersecurity risk and strategy at NYU Law and NYU Tandon. “As I transitioned from active duty earlier this year, it was […]
The aphorism “the more you learn, the more there is to learn” has held tried and true throughout James Wilkinson’s cybersecurity career. James has taken on an impressive array of cyber-related jobs in diverse industries. James started his engagement with cyber in the US Marine Corps, progressing to the US Army Special Operations Command Central. […]
See HERE to learn about Michael’s involvement in Trusted Computing Group’s new Supply Chain Security work group. Michael is proud to describe himself as a nerd/engineer, an identity he developed starting with his early fascination with gadgets, robotics and “other geeky things.” A New York City native, he majored in computer engineering at NYU’s Tandon […]
Brian Kenny’s experience with the MS in Cybersecurity and Strategy program wasn’t what he expected, in the sense that for him and his cohort, it was 2020 and totally virtual. He enrolled shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic caused the world to go online. But Brian, chief operating officer of the Global Legal Department at BNY […]
Professional women who take time off to raise their children are finding more acceptance as they seek to return to the workforce, especially if they’ve made the effort to brush up on skills or learn new ones. Returnship programs, short-term paid positions, help them ease back into the rhythms of the workplace and possibly teach […]
Kelly Keiter spent the first 22 years of her career serving in various marketing, communications and advertising functions. About five years ago, after a successful career in that space, she was convinced to take a leap of faith and jump into information security. Today, Kelly is a Senior Vice President, Cyber-Crime Senior Specialist, in Global […]
