Prepared by: Dr. Natalia Ermicioi, Associate Director for Education ISACA GWDC. For more information, please contact marymount@isaca-gwdc.org
In October 2020. the MU ISG elected a new board for the academic year 2020-2021:
- President: Kristof Palfi
- Vice-President: Sherly Pinto
- Secretary: Simeon Enchev
- Treasurer: Abdullah Amanie
After the elections, the MU ISG organized two activities:
- On October 14th, 2020: Seminar “The Dark Web” with Babur Kohy – ISACA GWDC Director for Education in partnership with MU ACM-W SG.
- On November 18th, 2020 – the Privacy 101 Workshop in partnership with WISDOM and Startpage.
In Spring 2021, the MU ISG launched the first edition of IT and Cybersecurity event series and organized 5 seminars:
- 24th, 2021: Aspects and Influences of AI in the Modern World with Dr. Natalia Ermicioi – ISACA GWDC Associate Director for Education.
- 3rd, 2021: IT entrepreneurship with MU’s BILT Dean Jonathan Aberman.
- 10th, 2021: Choosing the Most Suited Career in Information Technology with Fatoumata Sankare – currently a Data Scientist at a consulting firm and a Visiting Professor of Computer Information Systems at West Virginia University and Christopher R. Sokol – a Federal Employee at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- 17th, 2021: IT Footprint and IT Surveillance with Dr. Stephen Boyce – MU Alumni and former FBI employee.
- 24th, 2021: How to Become an Effective and Efficient Programmer with Dr. Pipop Nuangpookka – the Chair of the Information Management Science Program at BAU as and a professor and Analyst/Programmer, Infrastructure Technologies at MU.
Additionally, in April 2021, MU ISG organized the first edition of the MU Cybersecurity Competition 2021 – a joint project between the faculty, staff, doctoral students (MU’s Doctorate of Science in Cybersecurity), MU ISG and MU ACM-W SG.
During the Summer 2021 semester, the MU ISG will continue the Elder Tech project that started in Spring 2021, where MU ISG members will prepare presentations for a senior community in the area.
Also in April 2021, MU ISG elected a new board for the academic year 2021-2022:
- President – Soliana Hailemichael
- Vice-President – Bryan Viera Gomez
- Secretary – Samantha King
- Treasurer – Ryan Pascual
For more information on the MUISG, go to Marymount University ISACA Student Group
Don’t forget to sign up for a student membership and select GWDC as your chapter! Go to ISACA GWDC Membership