Mark your calendar and come join us for CAE Forum! CAE Forum is a live, real-time, online academic forum where members of the CAE community give non-technical presentations on topics of value to the CAE community.

CAE Forum is about sharing your ideas, knowledge, and expertise to empower and strengthen our community. It's that simple. CAE Forum presentations are normally held on the third Wednesday of each month during the fall and spring semesters.

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Presentation 1: Hacking the Human - The Human Factor

Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Time: 1:00-1:50 p.m. ET

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Audience: Students, professors, government

Presenter(s):  Dr. Calvin Nobles, Illinois Institute of Technology

Description: The Human Factor provides a high-level perspective on what makes people vulnerable to cognitive attacks. The presentation addresses the current threat environment and the constant challenge to hardening the largest vulnerability in cybersecurity--the people. The presentation provides human factors strategies for reducing high-friction areas regarding the human element, which could lead to reduced errors and improved human performance in cybersecurity.

Presentation 2: Access Controls Recommendations

Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Time: 2:00-2:50 pm EST

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Audience: Students, professors, government

Presenter(s): Dr. Bob Bowles, Regis University

Description: We will be discussing "Access Controls." We will talk about some of the most common access controls along with the advantages and disadvantages of those controls. Finally, we will look at practical way on how to certify your accounts as a check and balance on your user accounts to ensure you do not have any unauthorized users or rogue accounts in your system. This process can be used on all sizes of organizations, businesses, and institutions

A  will be available within 48 hours of the presentation.