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Dr. Kembley Lingelbach, PhD. - CISSP
Interim Dept. Chair & Associate Professor
Department of Information Technology
Phone: 478-471-2801
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| Office Hours: | Location: Macon - Professional Sciences and Conference Center - 328 Office Hours: Fall 2023 (Macon Campus) Tuesday 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm Wednesday 10:00 am until 2:00 pm Thursday 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm Contact: kembley.lingelbach@mga.edu |
| Biography: | Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE), Security +, Metasploit Pro, CFSA |
| Courses: | Spring 2023 Undergraduate Full Session ITEC 3300 - Section 01 Project Management (Tuesday/Thursday- 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm, Room PSC 256) ITEC 4750 - Section 02 Online Senior Capstone ITEC 4750 - Section 03 Online Senior Capstone Graduate - Doctoral 2nd Session ITEC 8120 - Section 01 ONLINE IT Policy, Compliance & Legal Issues |
| Education: | Georgia College & State University Bachelor of Science in Logistics Systems; Minor Computer Science (2000) Georgia College & State University Masters, Management Information Systems (2005) Nova Southeastern University, Ph.D., Information Systems (Information Security/Cyber Security Concentration) (2014 - 2018) Palo Alto Networks - Cybersecurity Certificate (2020) |
| CV: | INTERIM CHAIR & ASSOCIATE PROFESSORMiddle Ga State University, Macon, GA /Aug 2023 - PresentASSISTANT PROFESSORMiddle Georgia State University, Macon, GA / Aug 2017 – Present• Prepare and deliver lectures (face-to-face and virtual) to undergraduate orgraduate students on topics such as cybersecurity, ethical hacking, ethicsand legal issues in information technology• Act as an adviser to student organizations CGISSA (Central GeorgiaInformation Systems Security Association), ACWITSC and WIT Campus• Experiential Learning/Service Learning Project for Students & CommunityCommittees Served• Executive Committee Middle Ga State University• Recruitment and Marketing Committee for the Department of IT• Scholarship Committee for Department of IT• University Library Committee• Academic Cybersecurity Seminar• MGA Dept of IT Team on NSA CAE GrantCourses TaughtUndergraduate Courses:• Intro to Information Technology ITEC 2215• Project Management ITEC 3300• Human-Computer Interaction- ITEC 3325• Database Principles ITEC 3245• Foundations of Information Assurance ITEC 4200• Legal & Ethical Issues ITEC 4205• Business Driven Technology ITEC 4254• Network Forensics/Incident Response ITEC 4341• Ethical Hacking ITEC 4344• Special Projects in IT ITEC 4501• Internship in IT ITEC 4701Graduate Courses:• Project Management ITEC 5120• Network & Cybersecurity ITEC 6210• Ethical Hacking ITEC 6220• Security Ethics and Legal Environment ITEC 6240• Disaster Recovery ITEC 6250DoctoralITEC 8120 ONLINE IT Policy, Compliance, and LegalITEC 7140 Qualitative AnalysisService to the Community• Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia• Armed Services Communications & EngineeringAssociation (AFCEA)o Serves as the Vice President of Academic Outreach inthe AFCEA organization.o Cybersecurity Forum, Robins Air Force Base, Georgiao Penetration Testing Experiential Learning Project, Macon,Georgiao CyberPatriot I Technical Mentor Rutland High School, Macon, GaTechnical SkillsProgramming Languages: C, C# and C++, HTML, VB.NETOther: SPSS, Quirkos, Linux, Ubuntu, Mac OS, Windows, Wireshark, Kali,Metasploit, Splunk |
| Professional Experience: | Interim Department Chair, Department of Technology, School of Computing, Middle Ga State University (2023- present) Associate Professor, Department of Information Technology, School of Computing - Middle Ga State University (2023 - present) Assistant Professor, Department of Information Technology, School of Computing - Middle Ga State University (2017 - 2023) Adjunct Professor, School of Information Technology - Middle Ga State University (2010 - 2017) Cybersecurity Information System Security Manager, COMSEC Manager (ISSM) (Dept. of Defense - USAF - 2014 - 2017) Wing Information Assurance Manager (Dept. of Defense - USAF - 2012 - 2014) Chief Information Officer Liaison (DoD, USAF - 2008 - 2012) IT Zone Helpdesk Supervisor/InfoSec (DoD, USAF - 2006 - 2008) Programmer Analyst/Project Manager/Database/Server Administrator (DoD, USAF - 2001 - 2006) Information System Security Officer (DoD, USAF 1998 - 2001, 2001 - 2006) Technical Computer Training Instructor/Server Administrator/IT Support (DoD, USAF, 1994 - 1998) |
| Professional Affiliations: | WyCyS - Women in Cybersecurity ISC2 CISSP Vice President, Affiliate Organizations, AFCEA IEEE Peer Reviewer |
| Organizations: | AFCEA ISC2 Membership WyCys Membership Upsilon Pi Epsilon IEEE-ETA Kappa Nu Engineering Honor Society WIT (Women in Technology) |
| Awards and Honors: | DoD Long Term Full-time Scholarship Undergraduate(1999-2000) DoD Long Term Full-time Scholarship Graduate(2004-2005) Emerging Supervisory Development Program (2015-2016) Upsilon Pi Epsilon (2015-current) Honor Society for Computing and Information Discipline IEEE-ETA Kappa Nu Engineering Honor Society |
| Publications: | Lingelbach, K. (2018). Perceptions of female cybersecurity professionals toward factors that encourage females to the cybersecurity field [Dissertation]. Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Floyd, K. and Lingelbach, K. (2019). Perceptions of cloud storage privacy among university students. Issues in Information Systems, 20(4). Hueca, A., Westney, Z., & Lingelbach, K. (2021, June). Security Breach? Do I care enough to share information [Research-In-Progress] Proceedings of International Institute of Applied Knowledge Management, p. 28. https://www.iiakm.org/conference/proceedings/KM2021_RefereedProceedingsAbstracts.pdf Lingelbach, K. (2021). Student perceptions of a cybersecurity service-learning project. Issues in Information Systems. 22(1). Lingelbach, K (2021). A Study of female cybersecurity professionals. Research in progress. Presentations Lingelbach, K. (2018). Perceptions of female cybersecurity professionals toward factors that encourage females to the cybersecurity field [Poster Session Presentation]. Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Floyd, K. and Lingelbach, K. (2019). Perceptions of cloud storage privacy among university students. [Presentation]. 59th International Association for Computer Information Systems C2021 Refereed Proceedings & Conference Presentation Hueca, A., Westney, Z., & Lingelbach, K. (2021, July 2). Security Breach? Do I care enough to share information [Conference presentation] KM conference 2021, Leipzig, Germany. Lingelbach, K. (2021, June). Factors of Engaging Females in Cybersecurity. [Speaker, Presentation] ISC2 Middle Georgia Chapter. Warner Robins, GA. Upcoming Conference Presentation (October 2021) Lingelbach, K. (2021). Student perceptions of a cybersecurity service-learning project [Presentation]. Proceedings of 61st IACIS Annual Conference. IEEE Research peer reviewer (2017-2018) IACIS Peer reviewer (2019 - present) IIAKM Peer Reviewer (2020 - present) NSA CAE Cyber Defense Peer Reviewer (2021 - present) NSA CAE Cyber Defense Mentor (2022- present) |
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