Cybersecurity Leadership Academy
Join our comprehensive 18-month program starting September 2025. Learn from industry veterans who've handled major security incidents at Fortune 500 companies. This isn't just training—it's your pathway to becoming a security leader who can protect organizations when it matters most.
Reserve Your SpotYour Journey to Security Excellence
Our program builds expertise systematically. Each phase prepares you for real-world challenges you'll face as a cybersecurity professional. We've designed this based on what actually works in the field.
Foundation & Core Principles
Start with security fundamentals that actually matter. We skip the theoretical fluff and focus on what you'll use daily. Network security, risk assessment, and incident response basics. By month four, you'll understand how attackers think and move.
Advanced Threat Detection
Deep dive into modern threat hunting and analysis. Learn to spot the subtle signs of compromise that automated tools miss. Work with real attack scenarios from our consulting cases. This phase separates security operators from security experts.
Leadership & Strategic Planning
Transform from individual contributor to security leader. Master crisis communication, team coordination during incidents, and building security programs that executives actually support. Graduate ready to lead security teams.
Cedric Thornberry
Cedric spent twelve years as CISO at three different companies, including a major healthcare network during their 2019 ransomware incident. He knows what it's like when everything goes wrong at 2 AM. His approach combines technical depth with the real-world perspective that comes from actually being responsible when systems fail.
Veronica Blackwell
Veronica tracks advanced persistent threats for government contractors. She teaches students to think like attackers and spot patterns others miss.
Delilah Pennywhistle
Delilah has managed over 200 security incidents. Her crisis communication workshops prepare students for the human side of cybersecurity leadership.