Fireside Chat with Dr. Dane Brown

US Cyber Games Fireside Chat with Dr. Dane Brown

Season III, Pipeline Program Athlete Nathan Ord talks with US Cyber Team Coach Dr. Dane Brown.

Learn about Dr. Brown's educational background and how he got into the world of cybersecurity.

Find out why he has a passion for cybersecurity and hear about the cybersecurity competitions he's played in and the teams he has coached.

As a member of the US Cyber Team coaching staff for Seasons I, II and III, Dane has seen the program from the beginning. Learn why he is so excited about the US Cyber Games program and find out what he's looking forward to in  Season IV.

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About Dr. Dane Brown

Dr. Brown is an Assistant Professor at the U.S. Naval Academy. Dane is the Cyber Security Team Curriculum Committee Chair for the Cyber Science Department and has a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (VA Tech), M.S. in Computer Engineering (at Naval Postgraduate School), and B.S. in Electrical Engineering (at U.S. Naval Academy). Dr. Brown has been teaching cybersecurity for ten years, and in that time has helped set up a Cyber Operations major which became the first program accredited by ABET for Cyber Science. Dane was the RvB Coach for Season I, the Assistant Coach for Season II, and a Coach for Season III.

About Nathan Ord

Nathan is a graduate of Dakota State University. He attended the Beacom College of Computer and Cyber Sciences and received a B.S. in Cyber Operations and an M.S. in Cyber Defense. Nathan is a member of the Season III, US Cyber Games Pipeline Program.