Career and Training in Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity

Are you contemplating a career at law enforcement agencies, think tanks, governments, or the United Nations?

Counterterrorism and cybersecurity are the top two priorities at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Graduated from the FBI Citizens Academy in 2021, Prof. Newton Lee offers a broad survey of counterterrorism and cybersecurity history, strategies, and technologies in the 3rd edition of his riveting book that examines the role of the intelligence community, cures for terrorism, war and peace, cyber warfare, and quantum computing security.

Prof. Lee has lectured at California State University Northridge, Emily Carr University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), San Diego State University (SDSU), San Jose State University (SJSU), Simon Fraser University, University of Southern California (USC), Vincennes University, and Woodbury University.

Prof. Lee earned a M.S. in Computer Science from Virginia Tech and an honorary doctorate in Computer Science from Vincennes University. He did an internship at the Institute for Defense Analyses in Alexandria, VA. He has been honored with a Michigan Leading Edge Technologies Award, two community development awards from the California Junior Chamber of Commerce, and four volunteer project leadership awards from The Walt Disney Company.


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In 2024, there are about 3.5 million unfilled jobs in cybersecurity globally, including an estimated 750,000 cybersecurity jobs in the United States.

In addition to cybersecurity, counterterrorism is more important than ever. Cybersecurity and counterterrorism are often intertwined in combating cybercrimes.

To apply for training and career in counterterrorism and cybersecurity, email your resume/CV to career.cc@ifers.org or click on the following button:

Reviews and Praise

“A relevant, useful, and genial mix of history, current times, practical advice, and policy goals.”
- Brad Reid, ACM Computing Reviews

“Very professional and well researched.”
- Eleanor Clift, Newsweek and The Daily Beast

“I would fully recommend following the author's steps, reaching beyond our borders, making friends outside our norm, and helping to foster world peace and a better tomorrow.”
- Veteran Staff Sergeant Andrew Price, U.S. Air Force

“I commend the author for putting together such a useful and informative book. I rate the book 5 out of 5 stars. The fight against terrorism and ensuring cybersecurity is not the duty of just the government or security agents alone; each individual has a role to play. The book is exceptionally well edited.”
- Ebere Writes Concept, OnlineBookClub

“The book demystifies the Total Information Awareness (TIA) program. Lee's Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity is a must-read page turner infused with knowledge and wisdom that challenges our beliefs and opens our mind to a more peaceful high-tech world.”
- Sweta Bose, Cyber Security News