Emily is a senior studying computer science at Old Dominion University. She plans on pursuing software engineering upon graduating.
Heliene is a junior studying cybersecurity at Old Dominion University with big dreams of becoming a penetration tester.
Vivian is a freshman studying computer science at the University of Virginia and is passionate about learning more about cybersecurity.
Titus is a junior studying cybersecurity and computer science at Christopher Newport University. He is currently a junior penetration tester for a private contractor.
Meet the passionate minds behind Cyber Chunks, a team committed to safeguarding the digital presence of older individuals through accessible cybersecurity education.
Emily brings a wealth of experience in technology assistance for seniors, coupled with her expertise in web development, graphic design, and programming. Her background uniquely positions her to craft visually engaging and easy-to-understand materials crucial for effective cyber hygiene education.
Heliene, armed with her security+ certification and a background in risk management, possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity threats. Her experiences as a student mentor and former CNA in a nursing home have fueled her drive to protect seniors from falling victim to online scams.
Vivian's dedication to learning and educating others about cybersecurity makes her an invaluable asset to the team. With a solid foundation in computer science and a fervent passion for improving cyber hygiene, she is committed to empowering individuals with the knowledge they need to stay safe online.
Titus brings a unique blend of technical expertise and community engagement to Cyber Chunks. With prior knowledge in cyber terminology and hands-on experience in risk analysis, he understands the importance of tailored solutions for the senior community. His personal commitment to helping older individuals navigate the digital landscape reflects the team's shared vision of inclusivity and protection for all.
What binds our team is a shared understanding of the vulnerabilities faced by the senior community in the digital age. We've witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of cybercrime on older individuals who lack adequate technical knowledge. Our collective determination to bridge this gap and provide accessible cybersecurity education drives us forward. What sets us apart is our genuine empathy and dedication to making a tangible difference in the lives of older individuals. By leveraging our diverse skills and experiences, we aim to create Cyber Chunks as a beacon of hope and empowerment in the fight against cyber threats. Our team's unwavering commitment to inclusivity and protection ensures that Cyber Chunks will not only stand out but also leave a lasting impact on the lives of those we aim to serve.