Brian Ray

Brian Ray is Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Online Programs and Leon & Gloria Plevin Professor of Law at CSU College of Law. His research focuses on cybersecurity, data privacy and AI regulation and ethics. He is principal investigator or co-principal investigator on over $4 million in research grants related to cybersecurity and data privacy education, surveillance technologies, and pandemic preparation and response. He co-founded and directs the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection and created and directs the online Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity & Data Privacy. He serves on the CyberOhio Advisory Board, where he co-drafted Ohio’s first-in-the-nation incentive-based cybersecurity law, as well as on the Ohio Attorney General Facial Recognition Task Force.