Ask5 CyberChat: Building Your Cybersecurity Career Network with guest Jon Easton, ’18, Cyber Security Advisor at US Department of Homeland Security

Get ready to dive into the thrilling realm of cybersecurity careers with Jon Easton, a 2018 alum of our institution. Find out about his journey, industry expertise, and valuable tips for aspiring cybersecurity professionals. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to transition into the field, this event is your opportunity to gain insights, expand your network, and chart a course toward a rewarding cybersecurity career. Don't miss this chance to connect with a true expert and gain the knowledge needed to unlock your cybersecurity potential.

 

Bio: Jon Easton is a Cyber Security Advisor with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He evaluates critical infrastructure for cyber risk, shares cybersecurity best practices and risk mitigation, and provides coordination and support in times of cyber threat disruption. Before joining CISA, Jon worked as an ethical hacker and led a “red team” tasked with conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests. Jon is an alumnus of SUNY Empire and is passionate about expanding opportunities in the field of Cybersecurity.