Dr. Dan Shoemaker is a professor at the University of Detroit Mercy and the director of the Master of Science and Information Assurance program specializing in cybersecurity. He has played a pivotal role in shaping cybersecurity education and training at UD Mercy. He co-authored key documents like the DHS Software assurance and IA Essential Bodies of Knowledge and was a subject matter expert for the NIST NICE Workforce Framework. Dr. Shoemaker emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to cybersecurity, which includes technical, human behavior, societal, and regulatory aspects. He also highlights the need for supply chain risk management and the challenges associated with outsourcing software development. Dr. Shoemaker has authored several books, including "Teaching Cybersecurity," "Risk Management," "Supply Chain Risk Management," and "Building Cyber Resilience." He encourages students to explore their interests within the field of cybersecurity and pursue specialized areas that resonate with them. Find more info and the complete transcript on Cybersecurity Guide .
