Scott Whittaker
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Mail code: 3902Campus: Tempe
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Scott Whittaker is a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University and a VP of Information Security at a technology startup in the North East. With 20 years of professional experience in IT, much of that time focused on Information Security, Scott has worked in a number of roles from consulting and as a security analyst to senior leadership. In his current role, Scott focuses on security strategy, capability enhancement, and leadership, as well as risk management and business continuity.
Scott’s academic interests focus on conflict as an expression of global political competition, particularly in the cyber domain, and the relationship between the public and private sectors in defending both critical infrastructure and other sensitive sectors. Scott has a Master of Arts in Global Security from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Science in Information Security and Risk Management from SUNY, Empire State.
- Master of Arts in Global Security from Arizona State University
- BS in Information Security and Risk from SUNY, Empire State.
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 550 | Capstone |
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 550 | Capstone |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 550 | Capstone |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 550 | Capstone |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 550 | Capstone |
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
| GSC 561 | Cybersec Threats and Trends |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 560 | Overview of Cybersecurity |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GSC 562 | Cybersec/Global Pol/Resiliency |
| GSC 563 | Cybersec Planning and Strategy |