Author: Dr. Amelia Estwick

Dr. Amelia Estwick is the Program Director for the National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College and a Thought Leader for cybersecurity research, training, and academic initiatives. Prior to her academic position, she worked for the National Security Agency as a Technical Director within their Threat Operations Center. As a computer scientist, she has over 20 years experience in IT and is a U.S. Army Gulf War Veteran. She currently serves as the Co-Vice President for the Women in Cybersecurity Mid-Atlantic Affiliate.

From the Spring 2019 Issue

Female Veterans–Ready to Fill Cybersecurity Jobs!

Author(s):

Dr. Amelia Estwick, Program Director, National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College

Female Veterans

Current State of the Cybersecurity Industry Our nation’s robust cybersecurity industry will grow from $75 billion in 2015 to $170 billion by 20201. Additionally, the United States White House Administration’s 2019 budget has allocated approximately $15 billion in spending to fund critical initiatives and research in the cybersecurity space, up from $14.4 billion in 2018 … Read more