The new wave of teaching infosec

Cyber security can be a sport.

When Alex Levinson graduated near the top of his class in January 2009 from Heald College in San Francisco, carrying an associate's degree in computer networking with a concentration in information security, he fielded a surprisingly large number of employment offers in a US economy that was on the fast track to the worst recession in more than 70 years.

Most of the offers were for positions like system or network administrator, decent entry-level posts for someone interested in IT.

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