Cyber Coffee Hour

In this episode of the Cyber Coffee Hour, we're joined by Avanna Huynh, whose journey from financial spreadsheets to security frameworks proves that the best hackers don't always come from traditional tech backgrounds! Avanna shares how her financial risk analysis skills gave her a unique edge in cybersecurity, leading to her selection as a Top 20 Finalist among 2,500+ candidates f

Join us for an insightful conversation with Clint Kehr, a cybersecurity veteran whose nearly two-decade career spans law enforcement, intelligence, and corporate security. From conducting dark web investigations as a federal agent to building penetration testing teams in the finance sector, Clint brings a unique, results-driven perspective to securing critical infrastructure. Curre

The Cyber Coffee Hour welcomed Yaamini Mohan, VP of WiCyS Austin and decorated cybersecurity leader with experience at Dell Technologies and RSA Security. This award-winning expert in vulnerability management, ethical hacking, and AI security advocacy shares her journey and vision for a resilient digital future. Discover Yaamini's commitment to mentorship and diversity as she discu

We welcomed Clea Ostendorf, Co-Founder and CEO of Wolfpack Security, who shared insights from her 15 years in security and tech. Drawing from her experience as Field CISO at Code42, Clea discussed bridging technical and human aspects of AppSec while finding win-win solutions. We also explored how her creative pursuits in cooking, gardening, and drawing informed her leadership appro

Join us on the Cyber Coffee Hour with Felicita Sandoval, a trailblazing figure in cybersecurity and AI. As CEO of CyberwAIse, she focuses on AI readiness, ethical AI, and cybersecurity best practices. A passionate advocate for diversity, Felicita co-founded Latinas in Cyber. Tune in for insights on emerging tech and navigating the evolving digital landscape. Connect with our guests

In this episode of the Cyber Coffee Hour, we sit down with Olivia Heslinga, a passionate data activist and advocate for responsible AI development. Olivia shares her insights on the critical intersection of AI, data privacy, and human rights in the digital age. She discusses the potential pitfalls of AI, ethical considerations in its development, and the importance of robust data p

In this episode of Cyber Coffee Hour, Dr. Nathan Fisk, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Education at the University of South Florida and Community and Outreach Academic Director for Cyber Florida, joins the hosts to discuss his groundbreaking work in cybersecurity education. Dr. Fisk shares insights from his social perspective on cybersecurity and hacking, exploring the role of

Join us on the Cyber Coffee Hour as we welcome Damone Brown, a former US Army Green Beret and Special Forces Combat Diver with a remarkable journey. From enlisting after 9/11 to earning the Ranger Tab and receiving combat medals, Brown's military career is a testament to his resilience and dedication. Now the CEO of Olive Drab Technologies and a chaplain for the Maryland Defense Fo

Join us for this episode of Cyber Coffee Hour featuring Celeana Whisby, a dynamic professional with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and exceptional organizational skills. A recent graduate from Emory University's Women in Technology (WIT) program, Celeana brings a collaborative spirit and a passion for success to every team she joins.In this episode, we delve into her journey

In this episode of the Cyber Coffee Hour, we chat with Jovonne Burt-Miller, or "JoJo," a Middle Georgia State University student majoring in information technology with a concentration in cybersecurity. With over nine years of customer service experience, JoJo is eager to dive into the cyber world, showcasing her skills in VirtualBox, Kali Linux, and digital forensics. A member of