Higher Education under Cyber Attack. Clemson CISO John Hoyt.

Question? Text our Studio direct.John Hoyt, the CISO of Clemson University, shares his journey into cybersecurity and discusses the top cyber risks in higher education. He recounts his first experience with an ethical hacker and how it sparked his interest in the field. Hoyt emphasizes the importance of cyber resiliency and preparedness in the face of evolving threats. We discuss topics including how is higher education targeted for cyber crime, top tactics used in social engineering, cost effective practices to limit cyber liability, how intelligence gathering is critical to security, Importance of visibility into operational risk, most common hacking tactics and a new approach to build a security culture.TakeawaysCybersecurity in higher education faces unique challenges Social engineering, particularly through job scams and impersonation, is a significant threat in higher education.Cyber resiliency and preparedness are crucial in mitigating cyber risks Education and awareness are key Collaboration and information sharing between organizations are essential Creating a student-run SOC can be a valuable initiativeBreaking into cybersecurity requires passion, interest, and a willingness to continuously learn and adapt. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background01:30 First Experience with Ethical Hacker06:32 Transition to Cybersecurity at Clemson University07:00 Cyber Risks in Higher Education09:04 Cyber Resiliency and Preparedness11:18 Cyber Risks Faced by College Students15:06 Social Engineering and Cyber Education19:48 Collaboration and Information Sharing in Cybersecurity22:12 Challenges of Cybercrime and Law Enforcement28:15 Top Cyber Threats in Higher Education30:11 Threats and Vulnerabilities34:25 Creating a Student-Run SOC38:02 Breaking into Cybersecurity46:03 The Broad Scope of CybersecurityGrowth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com   Support the show🔥New Special Offers! 🔥 Remove Your Private Data Online Risk Free Today. Try Optery Risk Free. Protect your privacy and remove your data from data brokers and more. 🔥No risk.🔥Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies 🔥Want to Try AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning? Try Eleven Labs Today 🔥 Want Translator, Audio Reader or prefer a Custom AI Agent for your organization? Highest quality we found anywhere. You can try ELEVAN LABS here risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq 🎧 Subscribe now http://www.youtube.com/@cybercrimejunkiespodcast and never miss a video episode! Dive Deeper: 🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com Engage with us on Socials: ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/ 📱 X/Twitter: https://x.com/CybercrimeJunky 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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