About the department
The Department of Cybersecurity & Information Technology, in the College of Computing & Information Sciences, has 29 faculty and teaches across 2 subject areas. A dedicated, air-gapped security lab supports offensive and defensive coursework, and a network operations classroom mirrors an enterprise environment.
Degrees and programs
Concentrations, minors, and certificates connected to the department are listed on each program page and in the full program list.
Courses
The department offers courses under these subject codes:
Faculty
| Name | Rank | Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Ravi Ibarra | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Gustav Salazar | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Ingrid Groves | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Nadia Molnar | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
| Emmett Okafor | Teaching Professor | incident response and digital forensics; governance, risk, and compliance |
| Hector Halvorsen | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Yuki Petrov | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Rosa Aluko | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Bruno Kaur | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
| Tomas Ackerman | Teaching Professor | incident response and digital forensics; governance, risk, and compliance |
| Anton Carrasco | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Hannah Sundqvist | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Isaac Devereaux | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Everett Nakamura | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
| Malik Adebayo | Teaching Professor | incident response and digital forensics; governance, risk, and compliance |
| Grace Nguyen | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Amara Brenner | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Colin Cruz | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Devon Yoon | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
| Mei Antonelli | Teaching Professor | incident response and digital forensics; governance, risk, and compliance |
| Priya Whitfield | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Peter Vasquez | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Simon Kowalczyk | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Sofia Marchetti | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
| Elena Sato | Teaching Professor | incident response and digital forensics; governance, risk, and compliance |
| Ravi Rhodes | Associate Professor | security operations and detection; identity and access management |
| Gustav Amara | Professor of Practice | cloud infrastructure; security education |
| Ingrid Delacroix | Assistant Professor | penetration testing; privacy engineering |
| Nadia Lindqvist | Professor | industrial control system security; network security |
Advising and contact
Students in the department's programs are assigned a faculty adviser; new and prospective students can reach the department office to be connected with the right person. Office hours for every instructor are posted each term.
Fictional information
UW–Porter Falls is a work of parody. This department, its faculty, and its facilities are invented; nothing here describes a real academic unit.