Leadership
ISI Leadership
Executive Director
Anton Dahbura
The Executive Director is responsible for the strategic direction and all operational aspects of the organization as well as serving as a liaison with external contacts in academia, government and industry.
Contact Dr. Dahbura for administrative questions.
Technical Director
Yinzhi Cao
The Technical Director is responsible for setting the research agenda for the institute as well as spearheading our internal and external research collaborations.
Contact Dr. Cao for research-related questions.
Program Director
Xiangyang Li
The Master of Science in Security Informatics (MSSI) Director supervises the curriculum and educational outreach of the MSSI program and advises students on their program of study and research.
Contact Dr. Li with questions about education and students
ISI Advisory Board
The Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute (ISI) has formed an external Advisory Board to bring to ISI important insights and expertise and also to assist ISI in reviewing critical issues. In particular, the Advisory Board:
- Provides candid and constructive advice, based on insights and expertise, on issues critical to the success of ISI.
- Serves as a sounding board on planning issues, new programs, and activities.
- Serves as an advocacy arm of ISI, informing us of educational and research opportunities.
The board membership consists of a combination of well-respected and experienced leaders from other academic institutions, security-related corporations, and key organizations within Johns Hopkins. The board meets with ISI faculty and staff twice per year and is kept up to date on ISI-related activities.
John Forte
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
Virgil Gligor
Carnegie Mellon University
Karl Gumtow
CEO, CyberPoint International
Darren Lacey
CISO, The Johns Hopkins University
Tom Longstaff
CTO, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute
Gary McGraw
CTO, Cigital
Fabian Monrose
University of North Carolina
Rob Olsen
Senior Manager Director, Ankura
Fred Schneider
Cornell University
Rob Silverman
Senior Vice President, Strategic Innovation Group, Booz Allen Hamilton
