Center for Information Assurance Education: Recognition

National Recognition

At the 2006 10th Annual Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education, Professor Daniel J. Ryan, IRMC, was awarded the prestigious William Hugh Murray Founders Award. Named for its first recipient, the award recognizes a lifetime of achievements in information assurance serving the public and private sectors and academia. Former recipients of the award include Richard Clarke, Michael Jacobs and Gene Spafford.

NSTISSI 4011, CNSSI 4012, NSTISSI 4015, and CNSSI 4016

The Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation (IACE) Review Committee has reviewed a set of courseware at the Information Resources Management College and determined that it meets the National Training Standards for:

4011 Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals

4012 Senior Systems Managers

4015 System Certifier

4016 Risk Analyst

National Center of Excellence

The Information Resources Management College of the National Defense University has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAEIAE).

The National CAEIAE is jointly sponsored by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.

International Recognition

3 March 2006: Dr. Luis Kun, PhD, has been elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in recognition of his pioneering contributions to health care informatics and to the health care information infrastructure. http://www.ndu.edu/info/press_releases.cfm

23 February 2009: The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s Awards Committee has chosen Dr. Kun to be the 1st recipient of the (2009) Fellow Advocate Award which is presented to “a Fellow who has made outstanding contributions to advancing federal policies assisting the medical and biological engineering field."

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