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Josephine Leach
My name is Dr. Josephine Leach. I am a part-time instructor at Old Dominion University School Cybersecurity Master's program. I have been in the IT field for over twenty-two years and have completed five college degrees. I completed a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity in 2020 where I focused on Cloud security in federal agencies. Teaching has been a natural progression from my passion for learning.
- CompTIA Security+
- Sponsoring Organization: CompTIA
- Date Obtained: 2016-09-01
- ITIL Foundations
- Sponsoring Organization: People Cert
- Date Obtained: 2019-04-01
- GIAC Global Security Leadership Certification GSLC
- Sponsoring Organization: SANs
- Date Obtained: 2016-01-01
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ 900
- Sponsoring Organization: Microsoft
- Date Obtained: 2022-03-03
- Microsoft 365 Certified
- Sponsoring Organization: Microsoft
- Date Obtained: 2022-02-03
Research Interests
My interests include: cloud security, Identity management, Risk identification and acceptance, and NIST RMF.