Erik Moore

Erik Moore, Ph.D., is a Lecturer in Computer Science at Saint Martin's University, affiliated with the Hal and Inge Marcus School of Engineering. He holds roles in associated programs like the Master of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology. His career merges cybersecurity leadership, academic research, and technology innovation as a partner at MetaTink LLC and Cybersecurity Architect at DevilDog LLC.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, Plymouth University, UK

Research Interests: Focuses on cybersecurity resilience, education, and societal impact. Key areas include cyber psychology, cybersecurity systems development, metaverse training scenarios, and behavioral science applications. Current projects emphasize cyber defense capacity building and incident response strategies.

Professional Roles: Previously served as Associate Dean of Engineering and Information Sciences, Chair of Information Technology, and President of the Faculty Senate. Leads editorial work as Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of The Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education and chairs Working Group 11.8 on Information Security Education.

Labs & Ventures: Co-founder of MetaTink LLC (cybersecurity patent portfolio) and DevilDog LLC consultant. Designs virtual avatar-based cybersecurity training scenarios used globally.