EPISODE · Aug 10, 2020 · 42 MIN
#6 Dr. Eric Cole - Cyber Security Legend
from Building Fires · host Cory McKane & Farhaj Mayan
Dr. Eric Cole is one of the "OG's" in Cyber Security. After raising his hand in a CIA meeting 25+ years ago asking the simple question, "How do we know if these systems are defensible", his life was changed forever. Eric was one of the first hackers at the CIA and spent his life figuring out how to make our country's online defenses more defensive. He's worked as a 'cyber bodyguard' for the likes of Bill Gates, The Obama Administration, and so many more. Listen in to hear about how the face of Cyber Security has changed over the years and to learn just what it takes to become a cyber security expert. Be sure to Subscribe and tune in every Monday to hear more amazing interviews #FireTeam
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Dr. Eric Cole is one of the "OG's" in Cyber Security. After raising his hand in a CIA meeting 25+ years ago asking the simple question, "How do we know if these systems are defensible", his life was changed forever. Eric was one of the first hackers at the CIA and spent his life figuring out how to make our country's online defenses more defensive. He's worked as a 'cyber bodyguard' for the likes of Bill Gates, The Obama Administration, and so many more. Listen in to hear about how the face of Cyber Security has changed over the years and to learn just what it takes to become a cyber security expert. Be sure to Subscribe and tune in every Monday to hear more amazing interviews #FireTeam
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