IT Specialist Transitions to Cybersecurity at Boise State

Staff Report / Boiselocal.org

Boise State College of Engineering in Boise, Idaho reports that information technology (IT) professionals play a vital role in various businesses today. These specialists often handle unexpected technology issues that arise without warning.

Shea McNama, a graduate student in the Cyber Operations and Resilience program at Boise State Online, has made the transition from IT to cybersecurity. He recognizes the connections between these two fields and is applying his skills to safeguard crucial information and enhance the security of Idaho's transportation systems.

For more details about McNama's background and his work in cybersecurity, visit: https://bit.ly/4eNQU3H.



Source: Boise State College of Engineering

Source Type: College

Source Location: Boise

Oct 18, 2024 at 4:05 PM College

Boise, ID

1375 W University Dr, Boise, ID, United States, Idaho

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