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Wm. David Salisbury

Wm. David Salisbury

Sherman-Standard Professor of Cybersecurity Management, Senior Fellow, Center for Cybersecurity & Data Intelligence
Full-Time Faculty
School of Business Administration: MIS, OSC and Business Analytics
Contact 937-229-5085 Email Wm. David Salisbury Website

Wm. David Salisbury

Sherman-Standard Professor of Cybersecurity Management, Senior Fellow, Center for Cybersecurity & Data Intelligence
Full-Time Faculty
School of Business Administration: MIS, OSC and Business Analytics

Profile

Dr. W. David Salisbury is the Sherman-Standard Register Professor of Cybersecurity Management in the MIS, OSC and Business Analytics Department at the University of Dayton. He is the founding director of the UD Center for Cybersecurity and Data Intelligence, leading it during its early development and designation as a Regional Programming Center for the Ohio Cyber Range Institute. He is now a Senior Fellow at the center. Dave also teaches on the NIST Risk Management and Cybersecurity Frameworks, and holds the (ISC)2® Governance, Risk & Compliance Certification. He has commented on cybersecurity issues in local, national and international media outlets.

Courses Taught

  • MBA 662A - Security Management Information Systems
  • MIS 301 - Information Systems in Organizations
  • MIS 368 - Principals of Information Security Management
  • MIS 366 - Business Intelligence
  • MIS 385 - Systems Implementation with Database Management Systems

Degrees

  • University of Calgary, PhD (Management Information Systems), 1996
  • Miami University, MBA, 1988
  • Ohio University, BBA (Computer Systems in Business), 1986
  • Ohio University, AAS (Aviation), 1984

Licenses/Certifications

  • International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 Certificate in Governance, Risk & Compliance (CGRC), current through August 31, 2028.

Research Interests

  • Organizational/behavioral aspects of IT
  • Small group decision-making
  • Knowledge management
  • Computer-mediated education
  • Criminal and terrorist use of IT
  • Cyber security
  • Information systems controls

Recent Publications

  • Wynn, Jr., D., Salisbury, W. D., and Winemiller, M. (2024) Experiences and Lessons Learned at a Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Following Two Ransomware Attacks. MIS Quarterly Executive: Vol. 23(4):429-446. Online: https://aisel.aisnet.org/misqe/vol23/iss4/7
  • Salisbury, W. D., Miller, D. W. and Turner, J. M. (2011). On Contending with Unruly Neighbors in the Global Village: Viewing Information Systems as Both Weapon and Target. Communications of the AIS, Volume 28(1), Article 20:295-312.