From the Classroom to the Boardroom: Cybersecurity Careers in 2024

Technology is advancing at a rate almost impossible to keep up with. In tandem, cybersecurity has become more crucial than ever before. It makes sense, then, that as businesses continue to embrace digital transformation and technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals has soared. For those considering a career […]

Navigating Cybersecurity Law: Insights from an Online Student

Brian Ray directs the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection at Cleveland State University College of Law. He also directs the online MLS in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, which is a core piece of the center’s work. Last but not least, he is the Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Online Programs.  Brian was joined […]

Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity Law: A 2024 Perspective

In the omnipresent world of cybersecurity, laws are crucial in mapping out rules and guidelines that protect digital data and prevent cyber threats. As we head into 2024, it’s important to look at the new trends in cybersecurity law that are changing how organizations keep sensitive information safe and follow the rules. With cyber threats […]

The MLS Application Process: Tips for a Successful Application

CSU College of Law’s online Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy program differs from other programs because it is a legal degree that offers a blend of legal, technical, and business expertise. Whether one is an experienced cybersecurity professional or someone pursuing a career in compliance, this program caters to individuals in […]

Earn a Degree to Advance Your Cybersecurity Compliance Career

Technology is inescapable, from the phone that’s never more than a few feet away to the home security system keeping your possessions safe. Speaking of security, it’s clear that the need for airtight cybersecurity measures is more critical than ever before. Choosing to pursue a cybersecurity compliance degree is a savvy career move when the […]

What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?

As businesses and organizations continue to shift many aspects of their operations online, there’s an increasing need to understand and mitigate the threats that lurk in the cyber realm — Cybersecurity Risk Management. But what exactly is it, and why is its importance escalating so rapidly? Understanding Cybersecurity Risk Management Cybersecurity Risk Management is the […]

Earn an Online Degree in Cybersecurity, The Fastest Growing Area in Law

Cybersecurity law has become one of the fastest-growing areas of legal practice due to many corresponding factors. The escalating frequency and complexity of cyber threats and high-profile data breaches have propelled the demand for legal expertise in handling the legal aftermath of such incidents. A rapidly evolving regulatory landscape with stringent data protection law has […]

Top Recession-Proof Jobs in Cyber Law

As fast-growing technology continues to shape our world, the demand for cyber law professionals is experiencing unparalleled growth. The economy’s growth is not as assured. Regardless of the state of the economy, cyber law roles remain indispensable, making them truly recession-proof. In this blog, we’ll dive into the five recession-proof jobs in cyber law that […]

Faculty Spotlight with Spence Witten

Spence Witten, Adjunct Professor at CSU, did not plan on a cybersecurity career. After the recession interrupted his venture capital career, he was unexpectedly contacted by a cybersecurity company while job-hunting. “I gotta tell you,” he laughs, “It sounded like the most boring thing I’ve ever heard of in my entire life.” But as time […]

Career Opportunities in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy with Spence Witten

With the increasing digitization of businesses and the rising threat of cyberattacks, organizations have a critical need for skilled professionals to safeguard their digital assets and protect against data breaches. From entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, career opportunities in cybersecurity is consistently high, fueled by the need to stay ahead of constantly evolving cyber […]