Courses taught:● network security● systems security● cloud computing and security

Research topics: public cloud security (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), cloud access security brokers (CASB), cloud security posture management (CSPM), cloud workload protection platforms (CWPP), SaaS security posture management (SSPM), zero trust network access (ZTNA), software defined perimeters (SDP), and confidential computing. ● Author original research for IT leaders offering guidance for how to design and deploy secure workloads in public IaaS/PaaS clouds and recommending best practices for securely using SaaS applications ● Answer client inquiry calls from CISOs and security architects in organizations across many industries and sizes● Develop and deliver presentations at Gartner's Security and Risk Management Summits in multiple locations around the world● Provide strategic guidance, including competitive differentiation and M&A opportunities, to vendors offering cloud security productsSee publication section for full list of research notes.

Instructor for the internet and network security course, part of the Master of Cybersecurity and Leadership degree program designed to enhance technical and leadership skills for career advancement in the field of information security. https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/set/programs/graduate/mcl