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Steven Forsyth

Lecturer
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saforsyth@arizona.edu
Research Areas
  • Cyber threat intelligence, application security, and DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity workforce readiness and experiential learning
  • Artificial intelligence in cybersecurity
Steve Forsyth is a Lecturer in Cyber Operations in the University of Arizona College of Information Science, bringing nearly four decades of software and technology industry experience to cybersecurity education. His career has spanned software development, IT operations, cybersecurity and product management, with the past decade focused on security technologies including application security, SIEM, network detection and response, cloud security and cyber threat intelligence.
 
At the University of Arizona, Forsyth teaches and mentors students in cyber operations and cyber threat intelligence, with an emphasis on connecting academic foundations to the tools, practices, and challenges students will encounter in the cybersecurity workforce. He also contributes to the Arizona Cybersecurity Academy, including its Cybersecurity Clinic, helping strengthen connections among students, educators, industry and community partners. His interests include cyber threat intelligence and security operations, secure software development and the application of artificial intelligence to cybersecurity.

Degrees

  • MS in Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder
  • BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Iowa