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Aleise McGowan, Ph.D.
CISO | Assistant Professor | CEH | CYSA+| Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) | DEI Champion | 2022 & 2023 Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Leadership Award
Columbia, MS, United States
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Experience:
•Teach undergraduate and graduate Computer Science and Information Technology courses (including Software Design, Cybersecurity Principles, and Seminar in Computing)
•Convey subject matter and lecture to the students in a creative way
•Enhance student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities
•Mentor students, developing individualized academic action plans in coordination with department head as needed
•Devote substantial time to research writing and other scholarly pursuits
•Participate in the faculty workshop series, conferences, colloquia, and other facets of the intellectual life of the School of Computer Science and Engineering
2022 : Present
The University of Southern Mississippi
Assistant Professor
2022 :
BlackGirlsHack
Chief Information Security Officer
Treasurer of inaugural Neurodiversity Affiliate for Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS), a global community of women, allies and advocates, dedicated to bringing talented women together to celebrate and foster their passion and drive for cybersecurity.
2022 :
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)
Founding Member and President - Neurodiversity Affiliate
•Development of content used for ethical hacking training and assessment
•Ethical hacking content development ,training, and curriculum design
•Assisting with the design and delivery of OWASP Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG) exercises, both learning and assessment resources
•Apply an understanding of cybersecurity policies and awareness programs
2022 :
BGH Security Corporation
Content Developer
• Grade examinations and assignments and review evaluations with students, meet all established deadlines set by the University for assignments and grade submissions
• Knowledge of computer based academic delivery systems
• Develop, design and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator
• Provide course syllabi for instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator
• Identify opportunities to enhance student engagement through collaboration with colleagues who provide academic and professional guidance
• Promote student success by demonstrating a flexible style and exhibit a passion for teaching by devoting time and energy to develop scholarly excellence
• Become part of a dynamic team of educational professionals, teaching MBA Students in a dynamic online setting
2019 :
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adjunct Instructor
•Convey subject matter and lecture to the students in a creative way
•Enhance student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities
•Mentor students, developing individualized academic action plans in coordination with department head as needed
•Devote substantial time to research writing and other scholarly pursuits
•Participate in the faculty workshop series, conferences, colloquia, and other facets of the intellectual life of the School of Computer Science and Engineering
2022 : Present
The University of Southern Mississippi
Assistant Professor
2022 :
BlackGirlsHack
Chief Information Security Officer
Treasurer of inaugural Neurodiversity Affiliate for Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS), a global community of women, allies and advocates, dedicated to bringing talented women together to celebrate and foster their passion and drive for cybersecurity.
2022 :
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)
Founding Member and President - Neurodiversity Affiliate
•Development of content used for ethical hacking training and assessment
•Ethical hacking content development ,training, and curriculum design
•Assisting with the design and delivery of OWASP Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG) exercises, both learning and assessment resources
•Apply an understanding of cybersecurity policies and awareness programs
2022 :
BGH Security Corporation
Content Developer
• Grade examinations and assignments and review evaluations with students, meet all established deadlines set by the University for assignments and grade submissions
• Knowledge of computer based academic delivery systems
• Develop, design and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator
• Provide course syllabi for instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator
• Identify opportunities to enhance student engagement through collaboration with colleagues who provide academic and professional guidance
• Promote student success by demonstrating a flexible style and exhibit a passion for teaching by devoting time and energy to develop scholarly excellence
• Become part of a dynamic team of educational professionals, teaching MBA Students in a dynamic online setting
2019 :
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adjunct Instructor
Company:
The University of Southern Mississippi
About
Highly experienced and accomplished Chief Information Security Officer with over a decade of experience in information security, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record of developing and implementing effective security programs to protect corporate assets and meet regulatory requirements. Possess extensive knowledge of industry best practices, frameworks, and standards (i.e. NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, SOC 2, PCI, and ISO). Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and provide strategic guidance to senior executives.