As digital threats continue to evolve, cybersecurity has never been more essential. In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this episode highlights Augusta University’s leadership in cyber education and innovation. We speak with Dr. Alex Schwarzmann, Dean of the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, about how AU is preparing students to meet the challenges of an increasingly connected world. Then, alum Michael Banks shares his path from student to Amazon Web Services professional and offers practical advice on staying safe online.