Michael
Edward Whitman, Ph.D., CISSP
Professor of Information Systems
March 16, 2006
Dept of
Computer Science and Information Systems
770.499.3568
Academic
History:
Professor of Information Systems, Department of Computer
Science and Information Systems, College of Science and Mathematics, Kennesaw
State University, August 2004 to present.
Inaugural Coordinator, Bachelor of Science in Information
Security and Assurance, November 2004 to present.
Tenure:
awarded Fall 2002.
Director,
Masters of Science in Information Systems, April 2002 to June 2005.
Founding Director,
Coordinator, Bachelor of Science in Information
Systems, September 2000 to April 2002.
Associate Professor of CSIS, Department of Computer Science
and Information Systems, College of Science and Mathematics, Kennesaw State
University, June 1998 to August 2004.
Assistant
Professor of MIS, Department of Management, College of Business and Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 1994 to
June 1998.
Education:
Ph.D. in
Management Information Systems,
M.B.A.,
Concentration: Management Information
Systems,
B.S. in
Business Administration (Management),
Certified
Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), June 2002.
ABET-CAC
Certified Information Systems Program Evaluator, August 2001.
Scholarship:
1. Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. J. Incident Response and Disaster Recovery, ©
2006 Course Technology,
2. Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. J. Principles
of Information Security, 2nd ed. © 2005 Course Technology.
3. Whitman, M. E., Shackleford, D. &
Mattord, H. Hands-On Information Security Lab Manual, 2nd ed.
© 2005 Course Technology.
4.
5. Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. Management
of Information Security. © 2004 Course Technology,
6. Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. Principles
of Information Security. © 2003 Course Technology.
7. Whitman, M. E. & Woszczynski, A.
(editors) The Handbook for Information Systems Research. © 2004 Idea
Group Publications,
8. Whitman, M. E. & Shackleford, D. Hands-On
Information Security Lab Manual. © 2003 Thompson Custom Publishing.
Peer-Reviewed
Journal Publications:
1. Whitman, M. E. “Enemy at the Gates: Threats
to Information Security.” Communications of the ACM, 46(8), August 2003,
pp. 91-95.
2. Whitman, M. E., Perez, J. and Beise, C.
“Attitudes Towards the Use of Persistent Cookies,” The Journal of Computer
Information Systems, 41(3). Spring 2001. pp. 1-7.
3. Whitman, M. E. “Service Learning in
Information Systems Curriculum: A Networking Perspective” Journal of
Informatics Education and Research, 2(3). Fall 2000. pp. 27-36.
4. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. & Hendrickson,
A. R. “Cross-National Differences In Computer-Use Ethics: A Nine Country
Study.” The Journal of International
Business Studies, 30(4). 1999. pp. 673-687.
5. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. &
Aalberts, R. J., “Considerations for an Effective Telecommunications-Use
Policy.” Communications of the ACM,
42(6). June 1999. pp. 101-109.
6. Whitman, M. E. Hendrickson, A. R. & Townsend, A. M. “Academic
Rewards for Teaching, Research and Service: Data and Discourse.” Information Systems Research, 10(2).
June 1999, pp. 99-109.
7. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. & Aalberts, R. J. “The Communications Decency Act: An Update
for IS Management,” Information Systems
Management, 16(1). Winter 1999, pp. 91-95.
8. Townsend, A. M., Whitman, M. E., Hendrickson, A. R. & Fields, D. A.
“An Examination of Computer-Use Ethics in
9. Whitman, M. E., Townsend A. M. & Aalberts. R. J. “The Academic
Telecommunications-Use Policy,” The
Journal of Education for MIS, 5(1), 1998, pp. 91-97.
10.
Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M., Hendrickson, A. R.,
& Rensvold, R. B. “Computer Aversion And Computer-Use Ethics In US And
Asian Cultures.” The Journal of Computer
Information Systems. 38(4). Summer 1998. pp. 19-24.
11.
Hendrickson, A. R., Townsend, A. M., Whitman, M. E.,
& DeMarie, S.M. “An Examination Of Team Development On Computer-Mediated
Decision Processes.” The Journal of
Computer Information Systems. 38(2). Winter 1997-8. pp. 14-17.
12.
Whitman, M. E.
“A Look at the Telecommunications Act Of 1996.” Information Systems Management. 14(3). Summer 1997. pp. 82-86.
Reprinted in End User Computing
Management. 91-00-39(V-3). 1997. pp. 1-9.
13.
Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. “IT Importance in
Supporting Reengineering: Performance Perceptions Versus Reality.” The Journal of Computer Information Systems.
37(4). Summer 1997. pp. 18-23.
14.
Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. “Factors Affecting the Use of Information
Technology in Business Process Reengineering.” Information Resources Management Journal. 10(3). Summer 1997. pp.
5-17.
15.
Townsend, A. M., Aalberts, R. J., & Whitman, M.
E. “Danger on the Desktop: The
Telecommunications Act of 1996: Implications for Organizational Policy.” HRMagazine. (peer reviewed by request).
42(1). January 1997. pp. 82-85.
16.
Whitman, M. E. & Hendrickson, A. R. “IS Ethical
Issues for Business Management” Ethics
and Critical Thinking Quarterly Journal. 38(408). March 1996. pp. 60-98.
17.
Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. "
Editorially Reviewed Journal Publications:
18. Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. “Making
Users Mindful of IT Security” Security Management, 48(11). November
2004. pg. 32.
19. Whitman, M. E. “Threats to Information
Systems Security: An Update” International Journal of Information Management,
20. Mattord, H. & Whitman, M. E. “Assurance
for the Intranet” Journal of Internet Security,
21. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. &
Aalberts R. J. “Cyber-Squatting: A Case Of First Come, First Server or Piracy
On The Cyber-Seas?” Information Systems
Security. 8(1), Spring 1999.
22. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M., Hendrickson,
A. R. & Fields, D. A., “An Examination Of Cross-National Differences In
Computer-Related Ethical Decision Making.” ACMSIG
Computers and Society. 28(4). December 1998. pp. 22-27.
23. Aalberts, R. J., Townsend, A. M., &
Whitman, M. E. “The Threat of Long-arm Jurisdiction to Electronic Commerce.” Communications of the ACM. 41(12).
December 1998, pp. 15-20. Reprinted in Computers and Society,
Schellenberger, K. (Ed.): Dushkin/McGraw Hill:
24. Townsend, A. M., DeMarie, S.M., Hendrickson,
A. R., & Whitman, M. E., “Technology at the Top: Planning Support Systems
and Strategy Formulation,” SAM: Advanced Management Journal. 65(1).
2000. pp. 31-37.
25. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. &
Aalberts R. J. “The Communications Decency Act: It’s Not as Dead as You Think.”
Communications of the ACM. 42(1).
January 1999, pp. 15-18. Reprinted in Intellectual Property in the Age of
Universal Access. ACM: Critical Thinking Issue:
26. Townsend, A. M., Aalberts, R. J. &
Whitman, M. E.. What’s Left of the CDA?” HRMagazine.
43(7). June 1998. 124-129. Reprinted in Perspectives: Technology and Society. Dianne Fallon,
27. Townsend, A. M., Aalberts, R. J. &
Whitman, M. E. “Employer Liability under
the Communications Decency Act: Developing an Effective Policy Response.” Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal.
12(1). March 2000. pp. 39-46.
28. Aalberts, R. J., Townsend A. M., Whitman M.
E. & Seidman, L. H., “Proposed Model Policy For Managing
Telecommunications-Related Sexual Harassment In The Workplace.” Labor Law Journal. 48(10). October 1997.
pp. 616-626.
29. Whitman, M. E. “IT Divergence In Reengineering Support:
Performance Expectations Vs. Perceptions.”
Information & Management.
30(5). August 1996. pp. 239-250.
30. Townsend, A. M., Whitman, M. E. & Hendrickson, A. R. “Computer
Support System Adds Power to Your Group Processes.” HRMagazine. 40(9). September 1995. pp. 87-91.
31. Gehling, R.G., Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. "Improving
Information Management with Imaging." End
User Computing Management. 93-00-60(Z-8). August 1995. pp. 1-13.
32. Whitman, M. E. & Carr, H.H. "The Impact of Client/Server
Architecture (C/SA) on Decision Support Systems." Information Strategy: The Executive's Journal. 10(2). Winter 1994.
pp. 12-22.
33.
Dissertation:
"Factors Affecting the Use of Information
Technology in Strategic Business Re-Engineering." defended
Book
Chapters (all peer reviewed unless indicated as reprint)
1.
Whitman, M. E. “Information
Security Policy – from Design to Implementation and Creation” Information Security Policies and Strategies
– An Advances in MIS monograph. Goodman, S., Straub, D., & Zwass, V.
(eds). M.E. Sharp, Inc, Publisher,
2. Whitman, M. E. and Mattord, H. J. “Zen and the Art of Information
Security” in
3. Mattord, H. J. and Whitman, M. E. “Transparency in InfoSec System Design”
in Whitman, M.E. & Mattord, H. J. (eds) Readings
and Cases in the Management of Information Security. © 2005 Course
Technology.
4.
Mattord, H. J. &
Whitman, M. E. “Information Security Policy: The Unmet Need” Encyclopedia of Information Science and
Technology. Medhi Khosrow-Pour (ed). Idea Group Publishing. August 2004.
5.
Whitman, M. E. & Woszczynski, A. M.
“Exemplary Work in IS Research: Past and Present” The Handbook for IS Research, Whitman & Woszczynski (eds), Idea
Group Publications,
6.
Woszczynski, A. M. & Whitman, M. E.
“Common Method Variance: Implications for IS Research” The Handbook for IS Research, Whitman and Woszczynski (eds), Idea
Group Publications,
7.
Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. &
Aalberts, R. J. “Information Systems Security and the Need for Policy” Information
Security Management: Global Challenges in the Next Millennium, Dhillon, G.
(Ed.). 2000. pp. 9-19.
8.
Aalberts, R. J., Townsend, A. M., & Whitman, M.
E. “The Threat of Long-arm Jurisdiction to Electronic Commerce” (reprint from
CACM, Dec. 1998) Computer
Studies: Computers in Society, Ch.5,
Dushkin/McGraw‑Hill Publishers, Kathryn Schellenberg, Ed. August 1999.
9.
Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. “Enterprise
Modeling for Strategic Support” (reprint) Handbook
of IS Management. (reprint from 5th ed.) 6th ed. R.E.
Umbaugh, editor, Auerbach Publications,
10.
Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. “Enterprise
Modeling for Strategic Support” (reprint) Handbook
of IS Management. 5th ed. R.E. Umbaugh, editor, Auerbach
Publications,
11.
Whitman, M. E., R. Bryan, A. Wagner & Gibson, M.
L. “Business Process Redesign as Projects From Conception to Implementation” The Human Side of Information Technology
Management. Szewczak & Khosrowpour (Ed.). Idea Group Publishing,
Proceedings / Papers Presented
All proceedings peer reviewed unless otherwise annotated.
Papers presenter is indicated by *.
1.
Whitman, M. E.* Computer
Search and Seizure in the Academic Arena: An Update, Proceedings of the 2005
2.
Mattord, H. J.* &
Whitman, M. E., Leveraging Academic Resources to Improve Information Assurance
on Your Campus. Proceedings of the 2005
3.
Whitman, M., Caylor, J.,*
Fendler, P. & Baker D. (Kennesaw State Univ.) Rebuilding the Human Firewall,
Proceedings of the 2005 Information
Security Curriculum Development Conference,
4.
Whitman, M. E. * and Mattord, H. J. “Workshop on
Designing and Teaching Information Security Curriculum” Proceedings of the 2005
ACM Southeast Conference,
5.
6.
Whitman, M. E. * & Mattord, H. J. “A Model
Curriculum for Programs of Study in Information Security & Assurance” Proceedings
of the 2004 Information Security Curriculum Development Conference.
7.
Mattord, H. J.* & Whitman, M. E. “Designing and
Conducting Information Security Laboratory Exercises” Proceedings of the
2004 Information Security Curriculum Development Conference.
8.
Whitman, M. E. * and Mattord, H. J. “Workshop on
Designing and Teaching Information Security Curriculum” Proceedings of the 2004
9.
Whitman, M. E. * and Mattord, H. J. “Developing and
Teaching Information Security Curriculum” Proceedings of the 8th Annual Colloquium for Information Systems Security,
10.
Mattord, H. J.* and Whitman, M. E. “Teaching
Information Security Policy” Proceedings of the 8th Annual
Colloquium for Information Systems Security, West Point, NY, June 6-10,
2004.
11.
12.
Mattord, H.J.* &
13.
Hoganson, K. & Whitman M. E.* “Information
Systems Programs: Variations on a Theme”, Proceedings of the 2003 Conference
of the Southern Association of Information Systems,
14.
Whitman, M. E.* “Know the Enemy: An Information
Security Perspective” Proceedings of the 2002 Conference of the Southern
Association of Information Systems,
15.
Whitman, M. E. * & Woszczynski, A. “Exemplary
Works on Information Systems Research” Proceedings of the 2002 Conference of
the Southern Association of Information Systems,
16.
Woszczynski, A.* & Whitman, M. E. “Common Method
Variance in IS Research: Should We Be Concerned?” Proceedings of the 2001
17.
Whitman, M. E.*, Beise, C., & Perez, J. “Want a
Cookie? An Examination of User Perceptions of Persistent Cookies and Their
Uses.” Proceedings of the 2000 Conference of the Southern Association of
Information Systems,
18.
Roberts, T., Whitman, M. E.* & Gibson, M. L.
“Re-engineering Levers of Change,” Proceedings
of the 1997 National Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute.
19. Whitman,
M. E.*, Townsend, A. M., Hendrickson, A. R., & Rensvold, R. B. “A
Cross-National Examination of Expected Correlation of Computer Ethical
Perceptions and User Computer Attitudes.” Proceedings
of the 1997 Association for Information Systems Conference,
20. Whitman,
M. E.* & Gibson, M. L. “Information Technology Support for Strategic
Business Reengineering.” Proceedings of
the 1996 Southeast Decision Sciences Institute Conference,
21.
Whitman, M. E.* & Hendrickson, A. R. “IS Ethics
in Entry Level Management Personnel: An Extended Replication,” Proceedings of the 1995 National Conference
of the Decision Sciences Institute.
22.
Wagner, A., Gibson, M. L., & Whitman, M. E.*
“Business Process Reengineering and IT as Change Management Agents.” Proceedings of the 1995 Conference of the
Decision Sciences, Southeast Region.
23.
Whitman, M. E.*, Townsend, A. M., & Hendrickson,
A. R. “Process-Control Effects for Team-Based Computer-Mediated Decision
Analysis,” Proceedings of the First
Annual Conference of the Association for Information Systems.
24.
Whitman, M. E.* & Gibson, M. L. "
25.
Whitman, M. E., McCrory, J. B.* & Gibson, M. L.
"Re-engineering's Impact on the Organizational Architecture: A Conceptual
Projection," Proceedings of the 1993
Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences.
26.
Whitman, M. E.* & Carr, H. H. "Managerial
Decision Support in the Client/Server Environment," Proceedings of the 1993 Conference of the Decision Sciences, Southwest
Region.
27.
Whitman, M. E.* & Gibson, M. L. "Strategic
Planning, Information Technology and Business Re-engineering: A Technological
Trinity," Proceedings of the 1993 Conference
of the Decision Sciences, Southwest Region.
28.
Gibson, M. L., Whitman, M. E.* & Boulton, W. R.
"The Role of Information Technology in Strategic Business
Re-engineering," Proceedings of the
1993 Conference of the Decision Sciences, Southeast Region.
29.
Whitman, M. E.*, Gehling, R. B., Sankar, C. S.,
Hingorani, K. & Liu, S. "Telecommunications
in a University Environment." Proceedings
of the 1993 Conference of the Decision Sciences, Southeast Region.
Miscellaneous Presentations/Publications/Materials:
1.
Whitman, M. E.* “The Next Generation of Information
Security Professionals” Keynote Presentation, Washington State Community
College Technology Conference, Marietta, OH, April 7, 2006, forthcoming.
2.
Whitman, M. E. “Developing
Information Security Curriculum” The Conference, 2006 Annual Course Technology
Conference, San Francisco, CA, March 29-31, 2006. Forthcoming
3.
Whitman, M. E.* “Financial Information Systems
Security and the Human Perspective” Symposium on Information Systems Risk,
Security & Assurance,
4.
Whitman, M. E. The Next
Generation of Information Security Professionals 1st Annual Metro
5.
Whitman, M.E.* “Workshop
on Developing Information Security Programs” The 2006 Information Security
Curriculum Development Conference, Kennesaw, GA, September 23-24, 2005
6.
Whitman, M. E. * and Mattord, H. J. “Workshop on
Designing and Teaching Information Security Curriculum” 2005
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Whitman, M. E.* “Developing Information Security
Curriculum” The Conference, 2004 Annual Course Technology Conference,
14.
15.
Whitman, M. E.* “The Human Firewall-Leveraging Your
People to Safeguard Information Resources” First Annual Symposium on
Information Systems Risk, Security & Assurance,
16.
17.
Whitman, M. E. & King, M.S. Comprehensive
Program Review Self-Study for the Master of Science in Information Systems.
submitted December 2002 to the KSU Office of Institutional Research.
18.
Whitman, M. E. Comprehensive Program Review
Self-Study for the Center for Information Security Education and Awareness.
submitted December 2002 to the KSU Office of Institutional Research.
19.
20.
21.
Whitman, M. E. “Threats to Information Security.” A
Presentation to the Southeast Atlanta GTC conference on eGovernment Security for
Managers.
22.
Whitman, M. E. & King, M.S. Comprehensive
Program Review Self-Study for the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
submitted December 2001 to the KSU Office of Institutional Research.
23.
Whitman, M. E.
Instructors’ Presentation Materials to accompany Computer Communication
and Networking, by Gallo & Hancock. Brooks/Cole, 2002.
24.
Whitman, M. E.
End of chapter student support ancillaries to accompany Computer
Communication and Networking, by Gallo & Hancock. Brooks/Cole, 2001.
25.
Whitman, M. E.
Instructors’ Presentation
Materials to accompany Business Data Communications 6th ed. by Fitzgerald & Dennis. Wiley Publishing, 1998.
26.
Whitman, M. E.
Students’ Ancillary Support
Materials to accompany Data Communications and Computer Networking ed. by Fitzgerald & Dennis. Wiley Publishing, 1998.
27.
Whitman, M. E.
Instructors’ Presentation
Materials to accompany Principles of Information Systems 3rd ed. by Stair & Reynolds. Course
Technology Publishing, 1997.
28.
Whitman, M. E.
Instructors’ Presentation
Materials to accompany Networks in Action: by P.G.W. Keen &
J.M.Cummings.
29.
Miller, M. D., Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M.
L. Instructors’
Manual and Presentation Materials to accompany Systems Analysis and Design,
by Gibson, M. L. & C. Hughes. Boyd & Fraser Publishing Co. 1994.
30.
Whitman, M. E., Miller, M .D. & Gibson, M.
L. Students’
Workbook to accompany Systems Analysis and Design, by Gibson, M. L. &
31.
Ashari, R., Grimshaw, D . J., Whitman, M. E.,
Townsend, A. M. & Hendrickson, A. R.
“A Study of the Ethical Perceptions of Students in the
32.
Whitman, M. E., & C.S. Sankar, Review of Management of Information Technology by
Carroll W. Frenzel, Journal of
Information Technology Management, Spring (March-April) 1994.
1.
2.
3.
Red Rocks Community College, Denver, CO. March 2003.
“Teaching Information Security.”
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Reprints (from above):
1. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M. &
Aalberts R. J. “The Communications Decency Act: It’s Not as Dead as You Think.”
Communications of the ACM. 42(1).
January 1999, pp. 15-17. Reprinted in Intellectual Property in the Age of
Universal Access. ACM: Critical Thinking Issue:
2. Whitman, M. E., Townsend, A. M., Hendrickson,
A. R. & Fields, D. A., “An Examination Of Cross-National Differences In
Computer-Related Ethical Decision Making.” ACMSIG
Computers and Society. 28(4). December 1998. pp. 22-27.
3. Aalberts, R. J., Townsend, A. M., & Whitman, M. E. “The Threat of
Long-arm Jurisdiction to Electronic Commerce.” Communications of the ACM. 41(12). December 1998, pp. 15-20.
Reprinted in Computers and Society, Schellenberger, K. (Ed.): Dushkin/McGraw
Hill:
4. Townsend, A. M., Aalberts, R. J. & Whitman, M. E. “What’s Left of the
CDA?” HRMagazine. 43(7). June 1998.
124-129. Reprinted in Perspectives: Technology and Society. Dianne Fallon,
5. Whitman, M. E. “A Look at the
Telecommunications Act Of 1996.” Information
Systems Management. 14(3). Summer 1997. pp. 82-86. Reprinted in End User Computing Management.
91-00-39(V-3). 1997. pp. 1-9.
6. Whitman, M. E. & Gibson, M. L. “
Under Review:
1.
Work in Progress:
Whitman, M. E.
& Woszczynski, A. “Exemplary Works in IS Research,” to be submitted to Journal
of Computer Information Systems.
Woszczynski,
Book Review Work:
1.
Bidgoli. Information
Systems for the 90’s: A Managerial Perspective. Simon & Schuster Pub
Co., April 1996.
2.
Carr & Snyder, Business Telecommunications Management,
March 2000.
3.
Carr & Snyder, Business Telecommunications
Management, 2nd ed. March 2002.
4.
Cook. Information
Engineering By Using Composer IEF. Course Technology Comm. Group. reviewed
November 1995.
5.
Dewitz. Systems Analysis and Design and the Transition
to Objects. McGraw Hill, August 1999.
6.
El Sawy. BPR
Workbook. McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1995 reviewed October 1995.
7.
FitzGerald, J, & A. Dennis, Business Data Communications and Networking, 6th Ed.
John Wiley & Sons, October 1997.
8.
Gallo & Hancock, Computer Communications and
Networking Technologies, Brooks/Cole Publishing, reviewed March 2000.
9.
Goldman, Applied Data Communications, (3rd
edition). John Wiley & Sons, March 2000.
10.
Gordon & Gordon, Information Systems: A Management Approach, (2nd ed.)
The Dryden Press, May 1997.
11.
Panko. Business
Data Communications. Simon & Schuster Pub Co. reviewed May 95.
12.
Stair. Principles
of Information Systems. 2nd ed.,
13.
Stair. Principles
of Information Systems. 3rd ed.,
14.
Stamper & Case, Business Data Communications,
reviewed November 2001.
15.
Unknown, Event-Driven Object Oriented Systems
Design, Wiley & Sons, reviewed November 2000.
16.
Unknown, Applied Network Security, Brooks
& Cole, reviewed October 2001.
FUNDED
RESEARCH CONTRACTS AND GRANTS:
NSF Scholarship for
Note: This grant was actually awarded twice this amount, based on my proposal,
half went to
CISCO Biannual Competitive Equipment Donation Program
($43,355), August
2005.
EICTDA ($7500) May 2005. Title: Information Security
Education for Ethiopian Information and Communication Technology Development
Authority.
Mentor-Protégé Project ($1350) May 2001. Title:
Distance Learning Support with Data Conferencing.
Mentor-Protégé Project ($1200) June 2000. Title:
Online Advisement Support System.
Mentor-Protégé Project ($2000) September 1999. Title: Information Systems Security.
College of Business On-line Student Profile
Portfolios ($12,000) July 1997.
Wells
First Interstate Bank Research Grant ($700)
October 1995.
First Interstate Bank Research Grant ($1,000) September
1995.
First Interstate Bank Research Grant ($1,000) February 1994.
First
Interstate Bank Research Grant ($1,000) September 1994.
SERVICE
Chair,
CSIS Dept Curriculum Committee, 2005.
University
T&P Committee, 2004-2006.
University
Distinguished Professor Awards Committee, 2003-2004.
Director,
Masters of Science in Information Systems and Chair, Masters of Sciences in Information
Systems Curriculum and Admissions Committees. May 2002-May 2005.
Architect
and Conference Chair, Information Security Curriculum Development Conference,
2004-present.
Founding Director,
Center for Information Security Education and Awareness.
Architect
and Coordinator, B.S. In Information Security and Assurance, 2004 - present.
Coordinator
and Chair, B.S. in Information Systems Curriculum Committee 2000-2002.
Coordinator,
Certificate in E-business systems. 2001-2002.
Coordinator,
Certificate in Information Security and Assurance. 2001-2003.
Coordinator,
Advanced Data Communications Lab (SC 363) & Clendenin Teaching Lab (CL
2009)
Coordinator,
Rational Rose SEED Grant License (2002-2003)
Co-Developer
and Coordinator, Web Seminar Broadcast System
Masters of
Sciences in Information Systems Curriculum Committee, June 1998 to June 2000.
Bachelors
of Sciences in Information Systems Curriculum Committee, June 1998 to present.
Department Representative to University Senate and Faculty
Caucus, Fall 1999 to Spring 2002.
Member of Graduate Faculty, Fall 1998 to present
Member of Honors Faculty, Fall 2000 to present
Member, KSU Technology Budget Advisory Committee
2003-present
Member, CSIS Awards Committee 2002-2003
Chair, CSIS T&P Committee, 2002-2003
Member, Department Technology Advisory Committee
Member,
Standardization of Departmental Advising Methodology, Fall
1998.
Development of Online Advisement Website and Information
Kiosk.
PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES.
ABET - CAC
IS Program Evaluator, 2001 to present.
Information Systems Security Association, member
2003-present.
Computer Security Institute – member 2001 to present
Georgia Electronic Commerce Association’s Information
Security Working Group, member 2001-present.
INFORMS –
2001-2002.
Association
for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1999 to present.
Association
of Information Systems (AIS) member, 1996 to present.
Southern
Association of Information Systems (SAIS) member, 1998 to present.
IEEE and
IEEE ComSoc, 1999 to 2001.
National
Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) member, 1992 to 1999.
Sigma Iota
Epsilon, National Business Honor and Professional Society, member, May 1995 to
present.
South-Western
Decision Sciences Institute, member, 1993.
South-Eastern
Decision Sciences Institute, member, 1992-1994.
Beta Gamma
Sigma National Business Honor Society, member, April 1992 to present.
Seminars/Conferences Attended:
2005 Southern Association of Information Systems,
2004 33rd University System Annual Computing Conference, Rock
Eagle, GA. October 2004.
2004 KSU Information Security Curriculum Development
Conference,
2004 8th
Annual Colloquium for Information Systems Security,
2004
2004 Course Technology Annual Conference,
2004 Southern Association of Information Systems,
2003 Southern Association of Information Systems,
2002
2002 Southern Association of Information Systems,
2001 GTA eSecurity for Government,
2001
2000 Southern Association of Information Systems,
1999 Forums Conference on Service Learning,
1999
1999 Southern Association of Information Systems,
1997 National Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference,
1997 Association for Information Systems,
1995 National Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference,
1993 International Conference of Information Systems,
1993 National Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference,
1993 Southeast Regional Conference of the Decision Sciences
Institute, Feb 1993.
1993 Southwest Regional Conference of the Decision Sciences
Institute, Mar 1993.
1993 Southern Management Association Conference, Nov 1993.
1992 International Case Users Group Annual Conference,
Honors:
University Distinguished Scholarship Award Finalist, AY
2003-4.
University Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Award
Finalist, AY 2003-4.
University Finalist for NACADA Outstanding Award in Faculty Academic
Advising, AY 2002-3.
University Distinguished Scholarship Award Finalist, AY
2002-3.
University Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Award
Finalist, AY 2002-3.
Computer Science and Information Systems Department
Distinguished Scholar, AY 2002-3.
University Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Award
Finalist, AY 2001-2.
ACM and Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology –
among the first IS Program evaluators in the country, August 2001.
University Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Award
Finalist, AY 2000-1.
MSIS Distinguished Graduate Scholar, Spring 2000-01.
Computer Science and Information Systems Advisor of the
Year, AY 1999-2000.
Nominated for
Beta Gamma
Sigma National Business Honor Society, April 1992 to present.
Sigma Iota
Epsilon, National Business Honor and Professional Society, May 1995 to present.
1000 Great Americans, 2001.
International Who’s Who in Information Technology
Professionals, 2000 edition.
Marquis Who’s Who in the World, 18th edition (2000), &
19th edition (2001).
Marquis Who’s Who in Science & Engineering, 6th
edition (2002-3).
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Academic
History:
Professor
of Information Systems, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems,
College of Science and Mathematics, Kennesaw State University, April 2004 to
present.
Tenured,
August 2002.
Director,
Masters of Science in Information Systems,
Director, KSU Center for Information Security
Education and Awareness, January 30, 2002.
Associate Professor of CSIS, Department of Computer
Science and Information Systems, College of Science and Mathematics, Kennesaw
State University, June 1998 to April 2004.
Assistant
Professor of MIS, Department of Management, College of Business and Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, August 1994
to June 1998.
Instructor,
University Continuing Education,
Graduate
Teaching Assistant,
Graduate
Research Assistant, Auburn University, December 1990 to September 1991.
Academic Work Experience: Courses Taught:
Principles
of Management (MN310 - 5 qtr hrs).
Introduction
to Management Information Systems (MN314 - 2 Quarter hrs).
Introduction
to Business Statistics (MN301 - 5 Quarter Hrs).
Information
Resources Management (MN405 - 5 Quarter Hrs).
Systems
Analysis & Design (MN401 - 5 Quarter Hrs).
Business
Telecommunications (MN 404 - 5 Quarter Hrs).
Personal
Computer Operations and Applications Courses, Continuing Education: 32 courses.
University
of Nevada, Las Vegas
Advanced
Topics in IS (MIS 789 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Introduction
to the Internet (MIS 788 – 1 Semester Hr.)
Introduction
to Management Information Systems (MIS 701 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Independent
Study in MIS (MIS 490 – 3 Semester Hrs.).
Business
Data Communications (MIS 477 - 3 Semester Hrs).
Topics in
Management Information Systems (MIS 301 - 3 Semester Hrs).
Introduction
to Management Information Systems (MIS 101 - 3 semester hrs).
Kennesaw State University
Computers
Systems II (CS352 – 5 Quarter Hrs.)
Introduction
to Data Communications (CSIS 2520 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Systems
Analysis & Design (CSIS 3600 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
End User
Systems (CSIS 4250 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Local Area
Networks (CSIS 4420 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Directed Study
(CSIS 4400 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Data
Communications Protocols (CSIS 4500 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Data
Communications Theory and Practice (IS 8040, 3 – Semesters Hrs.)
Object
Oriented Analysis and Design (IS 8060 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Network
Design and Implementation (IS 8622 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Interoperability
and Integration (IS 8624 – 3 Semester Hrs).
Information
Security Administration (IS 8110 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Information
Security Technologies (IS 8112 – 3 Semester Hrs.)
Principles
of Information Security and Assurance (ISA 3100 – 3 Semester Hrs)
Applications
in Information Security and Assurance (ISA 3200 – 3 Semester Hrs)
Policy and
Administration in Information Security and Assurance (ISA 3300 – 3 Semester
Hrs)
Computer
Forensics (ISA 3350 – 3 Semester Hrs)
Organizations
and Activities:
Member, Human Firewall Council, 2002 to present.
Reviewer, 2004 Conference of the Southern Association of
Information Systems,
Reviewer, 2003 Conference of the Southern Association of
Information Systems,
Reviewer, 2002 Conference of the Southern Association of
Information Systems,
Reviewer,
2002 InSITE (Informing Science + IT Education) Conference, June 2002.
Reviewer, 2000 Conference of the Southern Association of
Information Systems, Atlanta GA. March 2000.
Member,
Computer Security Institute, 2000 to present.
Member,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1999 to 2000.
Member,
Association of Computing Machinery, 1999 to present.
Member,
Southern Association of Information Systems, Fall 1999 to present.
Member,
Association of Information Systems, Fall 1995 to present.
Reviewer,
Southeast Region, Communications of the ACM Conference, December 1998.
Reviewer, 1997 Decision Sciences Institute Annual
Conference, May 1997.
Reviewer, Special Issue of Journal of Management Information Systems: Business Process
Reengineering, March 1997.
Reviewer, International Journal of Information System,
July 1996 to present.
Faculty Advisor, AITP/DPMA,
Faculty Advisor, Society for Advancement of
Management,
Reviewer - 1993 Southern Management Association
National Conference.(Track:
Organizational Communication and Information Systems, Technology and
Innovation Management)
Reviewer - 1994 Southeast Decision Sciences Institute Annual
Conference.
Member,
Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honor Society, April 1992 to present.
Member,
Society for Advancement of Management, September 1990 to October 1994.
Member,
Association for Systems Management, October 1992 to October 1994.
Member,
Southern Management Association, November 1993 to October 1994.
Member,
Decision Sciences Institute, National Chapter, November 1993 to present.
Member,
Decision Sciences Institute, Southeast Region, February 1993 to October 1994.
Member,
Decision Sciences Institute, Southwest Region, March 1993 to October 1994.
Member,
Atlanta Case Users Group,
Member,
DPMA/AITP, October 1994 to 1998.
Member,
Sigma Iota Epsilon, May 1995 to 1998.