In this episode of the Getting Defensive podcast, hosts Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat welcome cybersecurity educator Michael Taggart. They discuss Taggart’s journey into cybersecurity, the challenges of educating others in the field, and the importance of empathy and communication in security training. The conversation also touches on affordable training options, the role of security researchers in healthcare, and advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

Links:

Taggart Institute: https://taggartinstitute.org/

Michael Taggart on the Fediverse: https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart