The State of Information Security Education: Prof. Eugene Spafford

Published: Aug. 22, 2008, 9:12 p.m.

b'To quote from his own biography, Eugene H. Spafford is one of the most senior and recognized leaders in the field of computing. He has an on-going record of accomplishment as a senior advisor and consultant on issues of security and intelligence, education, cybercrime and computing policy to a number of major companies, law enforcement organizations, academic and government agencies, including two Presidents of the United States. \\n\\n

In this exclusive interview, Spafford discusses:\\n\\n \\n

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  • The state of information security education today; \\n
  • The communication gap between businesses who need security professionals and schools that educate them; \\n
  • Trends in information security education.\\n
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