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Oct 2025
38m 34s

Justin Williams | Mount Aloysius College

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About this episode

Justin Williams, is an instructor and chairperson of the Information Technology Department at Mount Aloysius College.

Williams shares his personal journey into cybersecurity, starting as a student passionate about understanding cyber threats and now guiding the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

He discusses the hands-on learning opportunities available in Mount Aloysius’ NSA and DHS-recognized cybersecurity programs, including digital forensics, ethical hacking, and more.

Williams also provides advice for students considering a career in cybersecurity and discusses emerging trends like AI and quantum computing that will shape the future of the field.

Find the full episode on Cybersecurity Guide.

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