Cyber Heroes

Today synED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Jared Amalong, Director of Computer Science and Digital Learning at the Sacramento County Office of Education, is this month’s CyberHero. With a wide breadth of experience in education, computer science, and educational […]

Today synED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Nam Duong is this month’s CyberHero. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of billions of people around the world, and Nam Duong is no exception. In September 2021, Mr. Duong’s employer closed due to the pandemic.

Today synED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Sarah Lee, a cybersecurity teacher and coach at Ladera Vista Jr. High in Fullerton, CA, is this month’s CyberHero. Just three years ago, Ms. Lee was exclusively teaching math at Ladera Vista Jr.

OAKS, Calif., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today SynED®, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Will Dantzler, co-founder and COO of Rofori Corporation in Indianapolis, Indiana, is this month’s CyberHero. Mr. Dantzler recently spearheaded the creation and rollout of CyberKnights, an online platform for understanding organizational

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif — Today, synED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Fran Bromley-Norwood, of Clark County, Nevada, is this month’s national CyberHero. Ms. Bromley-Norwood recently transitioned from teaching cybersecurity and computer science at Cheyenne High School to a new role as

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif — Today, SynED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Henry Hua was selected as its national Cyber Hero for June 2021. Hua is the Dean of Business and Computer Information Systems at Cypress College, a part of

Today, SynED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Franz Payer was selected as its national Cyber Hero for May 2021. Payer is the CEO of Cyber Skyline, a leading provider of cybersecurity education and training for more than 100,000 students and professionals around the world.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, SynED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Efren “EZ” Zamaro was selected as its national Cyber Hero for April 2021. At just 18 years old, Zamaro has already completed a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity and information assurance from Western Governors

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif — Today, SynED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that David Cumbow was selected as its national Cyber Hero for March 2021.  Cumbow is a systems engineering manager at Palo Alto Networks, a leading global cybersecurity firm. He is also an adviser to SynED’s Cyber-Guild®, a community

Today, SynED, a national non-profit organization that identifies emerging best practices for effective articulation between employers, job seekers, and education providers, announced that Tony Marshall was selected as its national CyberHero for February 2021.  Marshall is the co-founder, President and CEO of Innovative Systems Group (ISG), a company that provides cybersecurity services and builds cybersecurity talent. The ISG cybersecurity apprenticeship program