Gordon Delivers Keynote at Federal Cybersecurity Conference

Published October 6, 2011

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Dr. Lawrence Gordon

On Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, Professor Lawrence Gordon delivered the keynote address at the Federal Cybersecurity Conference and Workshop in Baltimore, Maryland.
 
Dr. Gordon, the Ernst & Young Alumni Professor of Managerial Accounting and Information Assurance, spoke about the critical role that economics play in cybersecurity. The address focused on the optimal level of investment and allocation of resources that an organization should dedicate to cybersecurity.

The 2011 Federal Cybersecurity Conference and Workshop is a National Cyber Security Awareness Month event that examines cybersecurity challenges from a variety of perspectives.

Dr. Gordon and Dr. Martin Loeb are the authors of Managing Cybersecurity Resources: A Cost-Benefit Analysis.