Dr. Barbara Endicott-Popovsky
Executive Director of the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (CIAC), University of Washington
Dr. Endicott-Popovsky is the Executive Director of the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (CIAC) at the University of Washington, designated by NSA/DHS as both a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) and Research (CAE-R), headquartered at UW Bothell and is a Principal Research Scientist at UW’s Applied Physics Lab, a Navy UARC. Her research in Information Assurance (IA), cybersecurity, digital forensics integrates her cross-sector experience from academia, industry and government, applying a multi-disciplinary approach to research questions and curriculum development that address the unintended consequences of society’s unquestioning embrasure of pervasive, networked computing.