| Title |
Professor, Associate Dean of Planning and Research, College of Technology |
| Department |
Computer and Information Technology |
| Office |
KNOY 467A |
| Office Phone |
(765) 494-7661 |
| Email |
dark@purdue.edu |
| Vita |
http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/about/people/files/mdark.pdf |
| Education |
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| Prior Appointments |
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| Research Areas |
Instructional Research and Development, Educational Measurement and Evaluation, Educational Technology, Program Evaluation, Educational Capacity Building, Short and Long Term Retention of Knowledge, Short and Long Term Transfer of Training, Post-Secondary Education, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Training, Information Security |
| Key Areas |
Security Awareness, Education, Training |
| Notable Experience |
Led regional and national faculty and curriculum development projects that improve the capacity of our educational infrastructure to provide educational programs in new and emerging areas, such as Information Assurance. Leading an initiative to develop the common body of knowledge in Information Assurance, which is not yet a discipline. Also leading a faculty development project that will train 75 faculty in information assurance so that they can start IA programs at their home institutions. Overseeing the development of an online digital repository of educational materials in information assurance and security that will be available to educators nationwide. Also oversees the development of multimedia information security training products designed for business and industry. |
| Notable Awards |
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| Notable Affiliations |
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| Publications |
Report on Information Assurance Curriculum Development (with J. Davis). National Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education Proceedings (June, 2002). A Profile of Information Security Training Needs on University Campuses, EduCause Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference Proceedings (2001) |
| Biography |
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