Detmar W. Straub Jr.



Associate Professor

  • D.B.A.,Indiana University
  • Ph.D., Penn State University
  • M.B.A., Gannon University
  • M.A., City University of New York
  • B.A., Hobart College

    Specializations

  • Computer security
  • Legal and ethical implications of security in the workplace
  • Computer viruses
  • Impact of technological innovation
  • Impact of culture on organizational processes
    Recognized as one of the top academics in computer security, Straub speaks and consults extensively on protecting the information resourse. His research focuses on the management of computer security and the legal and ethical implications of information in the workplace. Straub also conducts research in the impact of technological innovation. He is the author of more than 30 articles and published papers on computer security and managing technological innovation. Straub's articles have appeared in journals such as Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Information Age, Computers & Security, Audit, and Control Review /I> and Information & Management. . He has been a consultant for Equifax, Eli Lilly, Pepsico, defense industry contractors and the transportation industry.