Samuel Carter
Bio
Samuel has an Adjunct Faculty appointment in the Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering, at NC State University. His area of expertise is in cybersecurity and he has taught a number of courses involving computer and network security. As a security practitioner, Samuel believes in an active learning method of instruction that balances theory and practice.
Courses taught: (CSC297) Cybersecurity Topics – Introduction to Cybersecurity, (CSC297) Cybersecurity Topics – Identity and Access Management, (CSC297) Cybersecurity Topics – Cybersecurity Practicum, (CSC405) Computer Security, (CSC474) Network Security, (CSC402) Network and Security Projects (Senior Design), (CSC499) Independent Research Study. He has also guest lectured in many other undergraduate and graduate classes.
Security Interests: Cryptography, Authentication and Authorization Systems, Computer Systems Security and Administration, Network and Host-based Attacks
Grants
Scope of Work The intent of this engagement is to seek help with the following: • Identify key stakeholders that should be included in the discussion • Define what constitutes an identity • Gain consensus on common I&AM problems and opportunities that should/could be solved at the enterprise level • Research market trends and applicable emerging technologies • Articulate a 12 month plan for the development of a formalized strategy, standards, and approach for enterprise I&AM activities, including development of a POC environment to begin exploring specific opportunities for shared services • Craft an RFP for 3rd party help to further define an approach to solving the defined problems • Facilitate team evaluation of bid responses and recommend an award • Document findings, recommendations and lessons learned and transfer knowledge to SCIO staff who will be accountable for enterprise I&AM strategies going forward