EHS Graduate Seminar Speaker Series
Cybersecurity and Emergency Services
Location
Sherman Hall : 354
EHS Graduate Seminar Speaker Series – Online Event
Date & Time
February 16, 2022, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Description
Please join us this Wednesday as we welcome Dr. Richard Forno to
speak on the operational intersection of cyber security and emergency
services.
Dr. Richard Forno is a Principal Lecturer in the UMBC Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, where he directs the UMBC Graduate Cybersecurity Program, serves as the Assistant Director of UMBC’s Center for Cybersecurity, and is an Affiliate of the Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society
(CIS). Prior to academia, his twenty-year career in operational
cybersecurity includes helping build a formal cybersecurity program for
the US House of Representatives, serving as the first Chief Security
Officer for Network Solutions (then, the global center of the internet
DNS system), consulting to Fortune 100 companies, the government,
military, and more. As a technologist and student of national security
studies, Richard has a strong interest in the influence of technology
upon national security, individuals, and global society.
Guests are welcome to join us in person in the EHS Conference Room, 352 Sherman or may join online via Webex.