David Greer

Current

• Executive Director at the Institute for Information Security
• President at Meketrex Technologies, Inc.

Past

• Coordinator at Cyber Security Education Consortium
• Information Security Coordinator at Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education

Education

• University of Tulsa
• University of Tulsa
• Oklahoma State University

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Computer & Network Security

David Greer’s Summary

David Greer has received a M.S. in computer science and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. from the University of Tulsa. He has over 10 years of combined experience as an Information Security/Digital Forensic Consultant, Cyber Security Education Consortium Coordinator, Information Security Coordinator, E-Learning Coordinator, and currently as the Executive Director of the Institute for Information Security (iSec) and President for Meketrex Technologies, an innovative online training company. He also serves as an advisor for the University of Tulsa's continuing education and technology commercialization programs, OSU-Okmulgee's cyber security program and is the Director of Education for the Oklahoma chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).

Prior to returning to Tulsa for his doctorate, Greer spent five years as an information security coordinator developing continuing education and e-learning courses in cyber security and digital forensics for the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education. He is a founding member of the Cyber Security Education Consortium (CSEC) and has served as its coordinator. He conducts continuing education and instructor training courses in information assurance, secure electronic commerce, network security, enterprise security management, digital forensics, security awareness, information security integration and cyber crime investigations. Greer has also designed and built three information assurance and digital forensics mobile laboratories for use by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as security professionals.

Greer has filed for several U.S. Patents in the area of digital forensics; most recently a patent titled "Redaction of Digital Information from an Electronic Device." Greer is an active Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and has received all five federal information assurance certifications from the Committee on National Security Systems.

David Greer’s Specialties:

Information Security, E-Learning, Digital Forensics, Cyber Crime Investigations

David Greer’s Experience

• Executive Director

  the Institute for Information Security

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  July 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)

  The Institute for Information Security (iSec) at the University of Tulsa is one of the country’s leading institutions for information assurance, digital forensics and telecommunications research.
  
  As Executive Director, Mr. Greer is responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of iSec’s mission to produce exceptional graduates and technical discoveries in the information security field. He will also serve as the liaison between iSec and industry, government, academic partnerships and alumni. In addition, Greer’s duties will extend to seeking research funding for classified, unclassified, public and private projects.

• President

  Meketrex Technologies, Inc.

  (Computer & Network Security industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  President and Director of Training for Meketrex Technologies; provide leadership, coordinate both instructor lead and online training initiatives; liaison with leading IT companies, critical infrastructure industries, government agencies and law enforcement

• Coordinator

  Cyber Security Education Consortium

  (Educational Institution; Education Management industry)

  2005 — 2006 (1 year )

  Co-managed a multimillion-dollar National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technology Education grant with responsibility for overseeing a multi-state consortium of higher education, community college and CareerTech institutions. Performed project management and curriculum development functions creating advanced training course model with transferable credit hours for participating institutions. Reviewed, approved and tracked partner institution budgets. Mentored new partner institutions in the development of Cyber Security Programs. Performed strategic planning functions.
  
  • Conducted multiple instructor training workshops in Information Assurance, Secure Electronic Commerce, Network Security, Enterprise Security Management, Digital Forensics, Cyber Crime Investigations, Security Awareness, and Information Security Integration
  • Built two information assurance and digital forensics mobile laboratories

• Information Security Coordinator

  Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education

  (Government Agency; Education Management industry)

  1999 — 2005 (6 years )

  Coordinated CareerTech’s activities in the Cyber Security Education Consortium (CSEC) with accountability for the creation and support of a state-wide cyber security program, along with information assurance and digital forensics curriculum development.
  
  • Designed and implemented information assurance and digital forensics training programs for the Cyber Security Education Consortium (CSEC)
  • Created a regional train-the-trainer model for information assurance and digital forensics training programs
  • Technical consultant to CareerTech technology centers and community colleges in information assurance and digital forensics
  • Designed and built an information assurance and digital forensics mobile laboratory
  • Member of the CareerTech Technical Advisory board (TAB)
  • Created a Security Awareness e-learning course designed to meet HIPPA and the State of Oklahoma security policy requirements necessary to train State employees

David Greer’s Education

• University of Tulsa

  Ph.D. , Computer Science , 2006 — 2008

  As a Ph.D. student at the University of Tulsa's Center for Information Security his current research interests include digital redaction, information assurance education, digital forensics, and cyber law.

  Activities and Societies:

  Phi Kappa Phi

• University of Tulsa

  M.S. , Computer Science , 2002 — 2004

  Worked in the fields of information security and digital forensics at the University of Tulsa's Center for Information Security. Earned all five federal CNSS/NSTISSI information assurance certifications and has briefed several federal, state, and local agencies including the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, Kansas State Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Defense Computer Forensics Lab, and many other state and local agencies.

• Oklahoma State University

  B.S. , Management Information Systems , 1996 — 2000

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