Aaron Isaacs, Ph.D.

Dr. Aaron Isaacs resides in Pace, Florida with his wife of 28 years and their two dogs. He holds a PhD in Cybersecurity with a specialization in Digital Forensics, a Master of Music in Music Theory and Composition, and two Bachelor of Music Education degrees with specialties in vocal and instrumental music. He has 8 years of experience teaching K-12 in the public school system and 5 years of experience teaching at the college level. Currently, he serves as the Director for IT Security and Compliance for a global contact center based in Los Angeles. His additional work experience includes roles with the Department of Defense as a systems analyst, state and local governments, and as a Cybersecurity Engineer at Microsoft. Dr. Isaacs holds numerous IT and industry certifications, including CISM, CISA, CRISC, MCT, and MCSE, and has over 24 years of IT experience. He remains an avid musician, having played in various symphony orchestras for nearly 30 years, and enjoys collecting golden and silver age key issues of Marvel comics. Dr. Isaacs is passionate about the learning process and strives to make every course a collaborative and inclusive experience. His teaching style emphasizes real-world scenarios and hands-on learning, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice to enhance the learning experience.