BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 8 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news release:
Army 2nd Lt. Nathaniel Williams is a certified ethical hacker and a first-year medical student in the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) School of Medicine Class of 2030. An Army Reserve officer, he earned his ethical-hacking certification months before starting medical school, and he believes the mindset that hunts for weaknesses in a computer network belongs in medicine, too.
His background in network communications and cybersecurity has given him a perspective he expects to matter more as medicine leans harder on digital systems, artificial intelligence, and patient data.
Medicine and the military were part of Willia...