Louisiana State University (LSU) Episodes
230
April 8, 2026
#230: LSU, NC A&T & SentinelOne on Student-Powered SOCs, Shadow AI Governance & Blocking Threats Before IT Calls
In this episode, Craig Woolley from LSU, Lizbeth Johnson from NC A&T, and Ron Ringgold from SentinelOne break down how a student-powered SOC model is scaling across 32+ institutions - and why the hardest part of cybersecurity leadership isn't the technology, it's the people.
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March 13, 2025
#197: LSU's $7.5M Student-Powered SOC + NJIT's Life-Saving Analytics + Illinois' Creative Data Applications Powered by Splunk [EDUCAUSE 2024]
Featuring:
Craig Woolley, Chief Information Officer at Louisiana State University (LSU)
Kim Milford, Chief Information Security Officer at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ed Wozencroft, VP for Digital Strategy and CIO at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Mary Lou Prevost, Group Vice President | US | State, Local Government and Education at Splunk
Episode Highlights:
Student-Powered SOC: A Revolutionary Education & Security Model
How LSU created a scalable "stu...
Craig Woolley, Chief Information Officer at Louisiana State University (LSU)
Kim Milford, Chief Information Security Officer at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ed Wozencroft, VP for Digital Strategy and CIO at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Mary Lou Prevost, Group Vice President | US | State, Local Government and Education at Splunk
Episode Highlights:
Student-Powered SOC: A Revolutionary Education & Security Model
How LSU created a scalable "stu...