In today’s cybersecurity landscape, threats evolve faster than ever and so must the defenders. As a graduate student pursuing my Master’s in Computer Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity at Louisiana State University Shreveport (LSUS), I was...

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Areeba Nishat
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Stepping into the world of cybersecurity as a Student SOC Analyst was more than just a role—it was a front-row seat to the digital battlefield universities quietly defend every day.
As higher education institutions become increasingly dependent on technology, they also become prime targets for cyber threats. From protecting research data to safeguarding student information, the stakes are high. My role in the university’s Security Operations Center (SOC) placed me at the heart of that mission.