Department of Information Systems

Research & Teaching Areas
- Information security
- Computer use ethics
- Curriculum and course design

Recent Consulting
- University of Alabama, Huntsville
- Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Computing Accreditation Commission

Academic Positions
- Kennesaw State University
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Auburn University

Professional Experience, Leadership & Service
- Director, Center for Information Security Education
- Chair, Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
- United States Army

Representative Publications

Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. J. Principles of Information Security, 4th Ed., Course Technology, Boston, MA. 2010.

Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. Management of Information Security, 3rd Ed., Course Technology, Boston, MA. 2010.

Whitman, M. E. & Mattord, H. J. "Cloud Based IT Governance" in Auditing Cloud Computing: A Security and Privacy Guide, Halpert, B. Ed. 2011. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY. Whitman, M.E. "The Ethics of Ethical Hacking" ISSA Journal, December 2008.