James Walden

James Walden, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Director of the Center for Information Security
Department of Computer Science
Northern Kentucky University
waldenj@nku.edu
Office: GH 526 (MW 14:00-15:00)
Phone: 859-572-5571
CV: April 2017

Research

Secure Software Engineering, Security Metrics, Web Application Security, Mobile Security

Classes	CIT 480/580: Securing Computer Systems (TR 10:50-12:05) CIT 481: Cybersecurity Capstone (M 6:15-7:30) CIT 694: Advanced Cybersecurity Topics (M 6:15-7:30) CSC 699: Security and Rapid Release (W 6:00-7:00) CSC 797: Thesis Continuation (W 5:00-6:00) Previous Classes
Recent Talks	Predicting Vulnerable Components: Software Metrics vs Text Mining at The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE), Naples, Italy, November 3-6, 2014 (Best Paper Award). Previous Presentations
Recent Papers	James Walden, Jeff Stuckman, and Riccardo Scandariato. Predicting Vulnerable Components: Software Metrics vs Text Mining. The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE), Naples, Italy, November 3-6, 2014 (Best Paper Award). Bojan Simic and James Walden. Eliminating SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Using Aspect Oriented Programming. International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and System (ESSoS 13), Paris, France, Feb 27-Mar 1, 2013. Previous Publications
Identities and Affiliations	@Google Scholar, @Microsoft Academic Search, @ResearchGate, @ACM Author Page, @LinkedIn, @NKUCS
Tutorials and Workshops	OSS Tutorial at CCSC:MW 2014 and Web Application Security Workshop at SIGCSE 2009.

Miscellaneous

An Informatics Student's Reading List, Best Food in Cincinnati, Cybersecurity Resources, UNIX and C/C++ Resources, R Links, SANS Top 25 Dangerous Programming Errors, SANS SSI, BSIMM, OWASP (Cincinnati chaper)