North Carolina State University Students - Navigating the Cybersecurity Journey

In this episode of The Security Champions Podcast, Michael Burch sits down with Britton Janet, Quinn Merkel, and Snehanshu Samanta, students from North Carolina State University, to discuss their collaboration with Security Journey on a project to automate lab setups.The conversation explores what they learned while working through a real-world technical project and how the experience shaped their understanding of development, security, and teamwork. They share the challenges they faced along the way, from troubleshooting and adapting to unfamiliar requirements to learning when to ask questions and how to keep moving when things did not go as planned. The episode also touches on the role of AI in the development process and the importance of persistence, curiosity, and communication when building practical cybersecurity solutions.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Podcast sponsored by Security Journey, Secure Coding Training for Developers and Everyone in the SDLC. Learn more at securityjourney.com. FOLLOW US to stay up-to-date with new content!LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/security-journey)  Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/securityjourney)YouTube (youtube.com/c/securityjourney)Twitter (twitter.com/SecurityJourney)Online (securityjourney.com)  CONTACT: [email protected] Get your free VIBE Coding Field Guide: https://hubs.ly/Q043-zdS0