EHS Graduate Seminar Speaker Series

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.