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Benjamin Ngugi, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at Suffolk University. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from New Jersey Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University of Nairobi. He is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) through ISACA.
His research focuses on technology innovation adoption, cybersecurity, privacy frameworks, and business intelligence applications. Notable areas include digital tax systems security, mobile product development in African markets, and healthcare diagnostic device innovation. His work bridges technical systems with organizational and policy contexts, including public health surveillance and civil registration challenges in Kenya.
Dr. Ngugi teaches courses on data privacy compliance (ISOM240), cybersecurity principles (ISOM340), and global security frameworks (ISOM840). His publications span journals like Decision Support Systems, Journal of End User Computing, and Micromachines. His recent work addresses critical gaps in tax identity protection and low-cost medical diagnostics.
Professional credentials include CISA certification emphasizing audit and compliance expertise. He maintains active research collaborations across disciplines, evidenced by multi-authored papers in cybersecurity, public health informatics, and development economics.
