Meet the Faculty, Staff and Board of Advisors

Name
Position

  • Director of the Center for Cybersecurity Education and Professor of Cybersecurity

    mwhitman@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-3568
    Kennesaw Campus, 3495 Campus Loop Road, Room 113

  • Associate Director for the Center for Cybersecurity Education and Professor of Cybersecurity

    hmattord@kennesaw.edu
    (470) 578-4741
    Kennesaw Campus, 3495 Campus Loop Road, Room 220

 

Board of Advisors

The Advisory Board is made up of a balance of representatives from the business and our alumni community. The advisory board is dedicated to the continuing progress of the security programs and the ICWD at Kennesaw State University. The purpose of the Advisory Board is two-fold:

  1. Provide advice, opinions, and ideas regarding a variety of strategic and operational issues, including programs, recruitment, placement, and the general competitive environment affecting ISA education;
  2. Improve the visibility and enhance the reputation of the ICWD, its Cybersecurity programs, the department of Information Systems, the Coles College of Business, and Kennesaw State University
    • Reid Eastburn, President, ISACA Atlanta
    • Martin Fisher - Manager, IT Security, Northside Hospital
    • Katherine Fithen - Director, McKesson
    • Stephen C. Gay - Chief Information Security Officer and Executive Director, Information Security, Kennesaw State University
    • Brad MacKenzie - CEO, Clear Skies Security
    • Tim O'Neill - Chief Contributing and Technology Editor
    • Nick Owen - CEO, WikID Systems
    • Chris Silvers - Principal Consultant, Foundstone
    • Eric Smith - Senior Partner, Principal Security Consultant, Lares Consulting