Thursday, June 26, 2025 | 3:00PM–4:00PM ET | Online

Webinar | Findings From the 2025 EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Workforce Report

This webinar will unpack key findings from the 2025 EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Workforce Report that focuses on higher education cybersecurity and privacy professionals in higher education. In this session, we will explore workforce issues such as staffing capabilities, workload distributions, and workforce transitions. We will also discuss the integration of technologies into cybersecurity and privacy roles and their impact on job performance and productivity. Finally, we’ll explore the crucial issues of mental health and job satisfaction, as well as essential professional development opportunities that will help cybersecurity and privacy professionals remain resilient and successful in their careers.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain insights from the 2025 EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Workforce in Higher Education Report.
  • Evaluate workforce challenges such as staffing shortages, workload distributions, and workforce transitions.
  • Identify factors influencing burnout, mental health, and overall job satisfaction in cybersecurity and privacy roles.
  • Learn how the integration of technologies influences cybersecurity and privacy roles and productivity.
  • Discover essential training, certifications, and career development pathways for cybersecurity and privacy professionals.

Presenters

  • Isaac Galvan

    Community Program Director, Cybersecurity and Privacy, EDUCAUSE
  • Nicole Muscanell

    Senior Researcher, EDUCAUSE
  • Ryan Witt

    Chair, Higher Ed Customer Advisory Board, Proofpoint, Inc.

Resources & Downloads

  • Slides

    3 MB, pdf - Updated on 6/26/2025
  • Recording

    Updated on 6/25/2026

Accessibility

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