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May 3, 2022

What do you actually know about cyber? What does the word cyber even mean? 

As you move forward in your career as a government leader, you'll need to know at least SOMEthing about cyber vulnerabilities, how to keep your team's data safe, and what your agency or department is doing to keep services running in the event of cyber intrusions. Huh? Enter Dr. Sasha Cohen O'Connell at American University. She's leading American's charge to offer a cyber certificate program to the next generation of government leaders, and creating a short course (single day) for current govvies to better understand the terms and challenges they'll inevitably face. 

She spent years working at the FBI before heading into academia and understands what you need to know to face the government's largest cyber challenges.

Find out more here:

https://american.swoogo.com/Cyber

https://www.american.edu/spa/cyber/news-events.cfm