Western Governors University
Michaela Iorga, PhD, serves as an Advisory Board Member for Cloud/Network Engineering and Security Programs at Western Governors University and as an Advisory Council Member for The Cyber Guild. In addition, Michaela holds the position of Director for the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) Program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where also directs the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program and chairs both the Public Cloud Security and Forensics Working Groups. At the University of Maryland Baltimore County, Michaela contributes as a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. Furthermore, Michaela is the Chair of the IEEE Northern Virginia Section. Michaela earned a Ph.D. in engineering from Duke University and a Master's degree in naval architecture from Universitatea din Galati.
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Western Governors University
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Established in 1997 by 19 U.S. governors with a mission to expand access to high-quality, affordable higher education, online, nonprofit WGU now serves more than 121,000 students nationwide and has more than 195,000 graduates in all 50 states. Driving innovation as the nation’s leading competency-based university, WGU has been recognized by the White House, state leaders, employers, and students as a model that works in postsecondary education. In just 23 years, the university has become a leading influence in changing the lives of individuals and families, and preparing the workforce needed in today’s rapidly evolving economy. WGU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, has been named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and has been featured on NPR, NBC Nightly News, CNN, and in The New York Times.