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.

DEFCON: Cyber
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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.
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Recent Episodes

June 22, 2026
Ep.10 ::: Getting Hired in Cyber with Bob Hildenbrand, Cybersecurity Career Coach
<p>Getting hired in cybersecurity takes more than technical skills. It requires strategy, preparation, and understanding what employers are really looking for. In this episode, Cybersecurity Career Coach Bob Hildenbrand shares practical advice for students, career changers, and aspiring professionals who want to break into the cybersecurity industry. From building a strong résumé and developing in-demand skills to networking, interviewing, and standing out in a competitive job market, Bob offers actionable insights to help listeners launch and advance their cybersecurity careers.</p><p>Connect With Us</p><p>For more information or to get involved, contact our team:</p><p>📧 Ryan Bradshaw – <a href="mailto:krbradshaw@johnstoncc.edu">krbradshaw@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 David Oliver – <a href="mailto:deoliver@johnstoncc.edu">deoliver@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 Daphne Lewis – <a href="mailto:dtlewis1@johnstoncc.edu">dtlewis1@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 Brian Worley – <a href="mailto:beworley@johnstoncc.edu">beworley@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 Bob Hildenbrand – <a href="mailto:rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu">rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 Todd Retzlaff – <a href="mailto:rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu">teretzlaff@mail.johnstoncc.edu</a><br>📧 Julie Griffin – <a href="mailto:rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu">jcgriffin@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>🌐 JCC Cyber Defense HQ Webpage</p><p>Johnston Community College is proud to be an equal opportunity educational and employment institution, fostering success in an inclusive and collaborative environment.</p><p>If you are a student, faculty member, employer, or community partner interested in cybersecurity education, workforce development, internships, or future events, we encourage you to reach out using the contacts above.</p><p>🎧 Subscribe, rate, and share the podcast to help connect more learners with opportunities in cybersecurity and technology careers. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with career advice, industry perspectives, and practical tips for breaking into one of today's fastest-growing fields. 🎙️🔐</p><p></p>

April 29, 2026
Ep.9 ::: Beginning a Cyber Competition Team w/ Todd Retzlaff
<p>Ready to test your skills and compete in cybersecurity</p><p>In this episode, we dive into the launch of our Cyber Competition Team at Johnston Community College, including what students can expect, how Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions work, and why these experiences are a game changer for building real world cyber skills</p><p>🔐 Learn how CTF challenges simulate real threats, sharpen problem solving, and prepare you for careers in cybersecurity</p><p>🚀 Interested in joining<br>We are hosting an upcoming interest meeting for students who want to be part of the team, compete, and grow their skills in a hands on environment</p><p>💡 Whether you are brand new or already exploring cybersecurity, this is your opportunity to get involved, build experience, and be part of something competitive and exciting</p><p>🔗 Connect with us<br>Ryan Bradshaw <a href="mailto:krbradshaw@johnstoncc.edu">krbradshaw@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>David Oliver <a href="mailto:deoliver@johnstoncc.edu">deoliver@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>Daphne Lewis <a href="mailto:dtlewis1@johnstoncc.edu">dtlewis1@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>Brian Worley <a href="mailto:beworley@johnstoncc.edu">beworley@johnstoncc.edu</a><br>Bob Hildenbrand <a href="mailto:rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu">rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>🌐 Learn more<br>Cyber Defense HQ webpage</p><p>🎧 Hit play and join the conversation</p><p>#Cybersecurity #CTF #CaptureTheFlag #CyberCompetition #HigherEd #WorkforceDevelopment #JCC</p><p></p>

February 13, 2026
Ep.8 ::: The PI Conference 2025 from Washington D.C.
<p>Connect With Us</p><p>For more information or to get involved, contact our team</p><p>📧 Ryan Bradshaw <a href="">krbradshaw@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>📧 David Oliver <a href="">deoliver@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>📧 Daphne Lewis <a href="">dtlewis1@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>📧 Brian Worley <a href="">beworley@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>📧 Bob Hildenbrand <a href="">rchildenbrand@johnstoncc.edu</a></p><p>🌐 JCC Cyber HQ Webpage Cyber Defense HQ</p><p>JCC is proud to be an equal opportunity educational and employment institution, fostering success in an inclusive and collaborative environment.</p><p>If you are a student, faculty member, or community partner who wants to participate in a future rapid assessment event or host a student presentation, reach out using the contacts above. Subscribe, rate, and share to help more learners and local businesses benefit from cyber readiness.</p><p>🎧 Do not miss this insightful episode where we explore how meaningful evaluation fuels meaningful change. Hit play and join the conversation 🎙️🔐</p><p></p>
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