072. Building Cyber Leaders from the Ground Up: Inside Loyola Blakefield’s Award-Winning Cyber Program

072. Building Cyber Leaders from the Ground Up: Inside Loyola Blakefield’s Award-Winning Cyber Program

What does it take to build a cybersecurity program that prepares students to make a real-world, global impact, before they graduate high school?


In this episode of #CyberChats, we go behind the scenes with Steve Morrill, Director of Information Technology at Loyola Blakefield and founder of its nationally recognized Cyber Science Program. With more than 20 years in technology education across higher education and secondary schools, Steve shares how the program began, how it operates, and why its approach to hands-on learning works. We dive into how students are being educated, trained, and empowered to support cyber teams around the world, and their very impressive accomplishments.


Whether you’re an educator, industry professional, or simply passionate about growing the cyber workforce, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Recorded LIVE at Cyber Saturday!


Topics discussed: cybersecurity education, certifications, capture the flag, CTF, global missions


Stock Music provided by AG_Music, from Pond5


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062. Thinking Like an Opponent: Back-to-School Cyber Lessons with CTE Teacher of the Year

062. Thinking Like an Opponent: Back-to-School Cyber Lessons with CTE Teacher of the Year

It’s back-to-school season, and #CyberChats is kicking things off with a special guest: 2025 MCTA CTE Teacher of the Year, Robin Burns! From making cybersecurity feel like a puzzle instead of a textbo...

11 Sep 202527min

061. School Hacks: What to Know About the Cyberattack on PowerSchool

061. School Hacks: What to Know About the Cyberattack on PowerSchool

What happens when schools are targeted by a cyberattack? In this episode of #CyberChats, we dive into the nationwide hack of PowerSchool, which impacted 60 million students and 10 million educators.We...

28 Aug 202518min

060. Launching Cyber Careers: UMGC Share their Pathways to Cyber

060. Launching Cyber Careers: UMGC Share their Pathways to Cyber

In this episode, we talk with cybersecurity students and recent grads from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) about their paths into cyber, balancing work and school, and how hands-on lea...

14 Aug 202538min

059. Stolen DNA: What Really Happened at 23andMe

059. Stolen DNA: What Really Happened at 23andMe

What happens when your DNA gets hacked? In this episode of #CyberChats, we dive into the 2023 cyberattack on 23andMe — one of the biggest genetic data breaches ever.We break down how it happened (spoi...

31 Juli 202520min

058. From Federal Service to the Private Sector — Greg Sisson on Cyber Leadership Across Sectors

058. From Federal Service to the Private Sector — Greg Sisson on Cyber Leadership Across Sectors

In this episode of #CyberChats, we sit down with Greg Sisson, COO of CI-Discern and former CISO for the U.S. Department of Energy, for an engaging conversation on navigating a cybersecurity career acr...

17 Juli 202539min

057. #CyberChats Summer Series – The Android Malware Takeover: What the FBI Wants You to Know

057. #CyberChats Summer Series – The Android Malware Takeover: What the FBI Wants You to Know

Over 1 million Android devices—from smart TVs to phones—have been silently hijacked by a powerful malware network called BadBox. In this episode of #CyberChats, Kennedy and James break down what happe...

3 Juli 202520min

056. #CyberChats x Cyber Pulse Summer Series Kickoff

056. #CyberChats x Cyber Pulse Summer Series Kickoff

Welcome to the #CyberChats Summer Series! In this episode, #CyberChats host Kennedy (Taylor) Tibbetts and Cyber Pulse host James Walsh team up to kick off our Summer Series! Each month, we’ll dive int...

19 Juni 20259min

055. Cyber as a means of protection with Tina Williams-Koroma, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of TCecure and CyDeploy

055. Cyber as a means of protection with Tina Williams-Koroma, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of TCecure and CyDeploy

We're on break for a few more weeks - check back on June 19th for our first episode of the summer! For now, listen to this conversation we had last fall with Tina Williams-Koroma, Serial Entrepreneur ...

5 Juni 202532min

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