Episode 18- Bridging Talent Gaps: Educating the Next Cyber Warriors

Dan Dodson interviews Dr. Bradley Fowler, author of “Cybersecurity Leadership for Healthcare Organizations and Institutions of Higher Education,” discussing the pressing cybersecurity workforce shortages and the role of education and leadership in addressing risks. Dr. Fowler shares insights from his research, emphasizing human error as a major cause of breaches and the critical need for robust policy compliance and updated training in healthcare. He introduces frameworks that support risk management and highlights collaboration, ongoing education, and the integration of industrial-organizational psychology as central to effective cybersecurity. His book is intended for IT professionals, managers, and anyone leveraging technology in modern workplaces .