173 The Diversity of Security Challenges in Higher Education

Security professionals at institutions of higher education face a broad spectrum of challenges, from protecting the internal networks of their organizations, to securing intellectual property of research groups, to protecting the personal information of thousands of students and staff every year. Our guest is Bob Turner, chief information security officer and director of the office of cybersecurity at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He shares insights from his experience leading a team of professionals and students who are tasked with protecting a wide variety of information and systems.