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Tanya Taplin is an Assistant Professor and Director of Cybersecurity Administration at the Gary Tharaldson School of Business, University of Mary. With over 25 years of professional experience in cybersecurity and IT, she holds multiple industry certifications and has served as a federal government cybersecurity advisor. She is a member of national and global Cyber, IT, and AI organizations.
Education:
- MS: Dakota State University, 2023
- BS: University of Mary, 2018
- AAS: Bismarck State College, 1999
Research & Expertise: Focuses on cybersecurity education, IT security, and AI ethics. Actively participates in initiatives like BSC CyberCon (committee member and presenter) and conferences such as BlackHat, NDSU Cybersecurity Conference, and Women in Cybersecurity. Committed to mentoring future cybersecurity professionals through middle school cyber competitions and community outreach.
Professional Contributions: Serves as a NICE Cybersecurity Career Ambassador and has authored articles on safeguarding agriculture and small businesses in the digital age.
