- Location: Providence, RI
- Department: Computer Science
- Degree Programs: Executive Master In Cybersecurity
- Key Contact: Timothy Edgar, Interim Program Director
- Email: timothy_edgar@brown.edu
- Direct: 401-863-9768
- Research Areas: Critical Elements of Information Security, Identity Management, Web and Cloud-Based Information Systems, Application, Data, and Host Security, Data Leakage Prevention, Cloud-Based Applications, Data, and Security Responsibilities, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Access Controls and Risk Management, History and Mechanisms of Malware, Cryptography and Security Engineering, Incident Management
- Wikipedia link: Brown University-Wikipedia
- Website: Brown University
Program Overview:
The Brown University Executive Master in Cybersecurity (EMCS) is an 18-month program for professionals designed to cultivate high-demand, industry executives with the unique and critical ability to devise and execute integrated, comprehensive cybersecurity strategies for nations and industries across the globe.
Leveraging Brown’s culture of interdisciplinary and cybersecurity excellence, the program fosters industry leaders prepared to address cybersecurity’s global, technical, human, and policy challenges. The program convenes world-class thought leaders from Brown’s top-ranked Department of Computer Science and Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, as well as accomplished practitioners driving advances in cybersecurity.
More than 1,000 companies sell cybersecurity products to electric utilities in the U.S. and Canada. This project is designed to organize and evaluate these vendors, and their products and services, to make it easier for utility companies to make informed decisions on products that meet their specific cybersecurity needs.
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Protect Our Power has identified more than 80 topics related to Best Practices for Cybersecurity Solutions. For each topic, we will provide a short overview, a list of the vendors who provide products or solutions that address that topic, and a link to the university or universities evaluating those vendor offerings.
Universities, colleges and research labs are conducting valuable research on vendor product offerings and solutions that address a broad range of cybersecurity issues and challenges. The results of these analyses are published here and will be updated as new information becomes available.
More than 1,000 suppliers and vendors provide hardware and software solutions to the utility industry to address cybersecurity issues and threats. Those vendors are listed here, grouped according to the cybersecurity topic that their product offerings address.