DEFCON: Cyber
by Ryan Bradshaw
Latest episode
Ep.11 ::: HI-TEC 2026 Presentation: From Classroom to Command…
Ep.11 ::: HI-TEC 2026 Presentation: From Classroom to Command…
About this podcast
A cybersecurity podcast, hosted by representatives of Johnston Community College, that delves into cybersecurity topics while also discussing evolution of the program with an NSF ATE funded Cyber Range project.
Episodes
- Ep.11 ::: HI-TEC 2026 Presentation: From Classroom to Command Center: Building a Cyber Range and Internship Pipeline · 40 minCommunity colleges face increasing pressure to prepare cybersecurity technicians with practical, real-world skills that align with employer needs. This session explores a proven…
- Ep.10 ::: Getting Hired in Cyber with Bob Hildenbrand, Cybersecurity Career Coach · 4 minGetting hired in cybersecurity takes more than technical skills. It requires strategy, preparation, and understanding what employers are really looking for. In this episode…
- Ep.9 ::: Beginning a Cyber Competition Team w/ Todd Retzlaff · 3 minReady to test your skills and compete in cybersecurity In this episode, we dive into the launch of our Cyber Competition Team at Johnston Community College, including what…
- Ep.8 ::: The PI Conference 2025 from Washington D.C. · 5 minConnect With Us For more information or to get involved, contact our team 📧 Ryan Bradshaw [email protected] 📧 David Oliver [email protected] 📧 Daphne Lewis…
- Ep.7 ::: Cyber Safe Communities Initiative · 12 minHow do classroom skills translate into real world impact for local businesses and organizations This episode spotlights the Carolina Cyber Network and JCCs Cyber Safe Communities…
- Ep.6 ::: Interview: Cosgroves & Associates · 7 min🎙️ Defcon: Cyber – Episode 6 🎙️ In this episode, we welcome John & Maggie Cosgrove of Cosgrove & Associates, our external evaluation partners for the NSF ATE grant. 📊🎓 Hosted at…
- Ep.5 ::: JCC Receives NSA Designation & CCN Gathering Reflections · 37 min🎙️ Defcon: Cyber – Episode 5 🎙️ In this episode, we dive into some exciting new developments and opportunities at Johnston Community College (JCC). 🌐 Hosted on our beautiful…
- Ep.4 ::: Interview with Bob Hildenbrand, Cybersecurity Career Coach · 22 minIn this episode we interview, Bob Hildenbrand, our new Cybersecurity Career Coach at JCC. We’re thrilled to bring you engaging discussions and insights on cybersecurity, proudly…
- Ep.3 ::: InfoSeCon 2024 Round Up · 10 minIn this episode we talk with JCC IT / Cybersecurity faculty, Greg Rasner, Tim Boyd, and Alan Gruver on their reflections of the Raleigh, NC InfoSeCon 2024 Conference. We’re…
- Ep.2 ::: "Motion Creates Momentum (or, It Go BOOM)" · 22 min😎 Welcome to the DEFCON: Cyber Podcast! We are excited to bring you engaging discussions and insights on cybersecurity, supported by funding from the National Science…
- Ep.1 ::: DEFCON: Cyber ::: T3am Intr0ductions · 6 minWelcome to the DEFCON: Cyber Podcast! We are excited to bring you engaging discussions and insights on cybersecurity, supported by funding from the National Science Foundation's…
- Ep.0 ::: DefCon: Cyber ::: Pr3vi3w · 6 minWelcome to the DEFCON: Cyber Podcast! We are excited to bring you engaging discussions and insights on cybersecurity, supported by funding from the National Science Foundation…







