Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Why Now?
Eden Dahlstrom, Assessing Your Fiscal Bandwidth: Current Practices for Measuring IT Costs in Higher Education, ECAR research report (Louisville, Colo.: EDUCAUSE, 2013), p. 6.
Rodney Petersen
Biography
Rodney Petersen is the director of Education and Workforce in the Applied Cybersecurity Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). He is also the Director of the NICE Program Office that advances cybersecurity education and workforce development. Recently, he was the President and CEO of Education Policy and Leadership, LLC. He previously served as the Senior Policy Advisor to EDUCAUSE, Internet2, and Indiana University. He also was the Managing Director of the EDUCAUSE Washington Office and a Senior Government Relations Officer. He founded and directed the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity Initiative and was the lead staff liaison for the Higher Education Information Security Council. Prior to joining EDUCAUSE, he served as the Director of IT Policy and Planning in the Office of the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at the University of Maryland. He previously held the position of Campus Compliance Officer in the Office of the President at the University of Maryland where he mediated disputes and handled grievances under the Human Relations Code, including claims of discrimination or harassment that increasingly involved misuse of the Internet. He also completed one year of service as an Instructor in the Academy for Community Service for AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps where he taught alternative dispute resolution and facilitated service learning projects. He began his professional career in higher education as the Resident Student Life Director at Michigan State University. He is the co-editor of a book in the EDUCAUSE Leadership Strategy Series entitled "Computer and Network Security in Higher Education". He is also a founding member of the Association of College and University Policy Administrators and the author of "A Primer on Policy Development for Institutions of Higher Education" and "A Framework for IT Policy Development". He writes and speaks regularly on topics related to higher education cyber law and policy. He received his law degree from Wake Forest University and a certificate as an Advanced Graduate Specialist in Education Policy, Planning, and Administration from the University of Maryland. He holds bachelor's degrees in business administration and political science from Alma College.
EDUCAUSE Publications
-
-
EDUCAUSE Response to NIST RFI: Developing a Framework to Improve Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
The Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC), hosted by EDUCAUSE and Internet2, is pleased to submit comments to the NIST Request For Information on Developing a Framework to Improve Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity.
-
Policy Dimensions of Analytics in Higher Education
Rodney J. Petersen is Senior Government Relations Officer and Managing Director, Washington Office, for EDUCAUSE.
EDUCAUSE Presentations
Membership with EDUCAUSE
| Status: | Not at this time |
EDUCAUSE Involvement
-
Cybersecurity and Privacy Program Advisory Committee
-
Security Professionals Conference 2014 Program Committee
-
Advisory Group on Enterprise Information Systems and Service
-
ACTI Priorities Committee
-
Network Council
-
Summit Participants
-
Higher Education Chief Privacy Officers (CPO)
-
Security Professionals Conference 2013 Program Committee
-
Higher Education Cloud Vendor Assessment Tool (HECVAT) Working Group
-
IdM Policies Working Group
-
Government Relations for IT Group
-
EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Network Council National-Regional Caucus
-
ACTI Communication, Collaboration, & Mobility Working Group
-
Security Professionals Conference 2012 Program Committee
-
IAM Toolkit & Effective Practices Working Group
-
Security 2011 Program Committee
-
HEISC FISMA Compliance Project Team
-
HEISC Information Security Guide Editorial Board
-
HEISC Governance, Risk, and Compliance Working Group
-
Nominations and Leadership Development Committee
-
Identity Management WG Steering Committee
-
Security 2010 Program Committee
-
Cybersecurity Summit 2009 Program Committee
-
HEISC Electronic Records Management
-
HEISC Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign
-
Security 2009 Program Committee
-
Cybersecurity Summit 2008 Program Committee
-
HEISC Encryption Working Group
-
HEISC Security Metrics Working Group
-
HEISC PCI DSS Working Group
-
HEISC Awareness & Training Subgroup
-
2008 Security Professionals Conference Program Committee
-
HEISC Confidential Data Handling Toolkit WG
-
HEISC Video Contest WG
-
CYB06 Program Committee
-
2007 Security Professionals Conference Program Committee
-
StateNets Security
-
CYB05 Program Committee
-
Security Professionals Workshop Program Committee
-
ResearchWare WG
-
HEISC Policies and Legal Issues Working Group
-
HEISC Awareness and Training Working Group
-
HEISC Risk Assessment Working Group
-
HEISC Technologies, Operations, and Practices Workinig Group
-
Policy Conference Program Committee
-
Security Professionals Conference Program Committee
-
Networking Program Committee
-
Security JB Book
-
Networking 2002 Program Committee
-
HEISC Executive Committee
-
Systems Security Taskforce Education & Awareness
-
Systems Security Taskforce Campus Policies
-
CAUSE98 Program Committee
-
Educom98 Program Committee