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Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity Education, University of South Florida

Nathan Fisk is an Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity Education in the USF College of Education, and the Community and Outreach Liaison for the Florida Center for Cybersecurity (FC2). He is among the inaugural group of five Fulbright Cybersecurity Scholars, having been invited to the London School of Economics in Fall 2016 to perform research on family discourses of youth privacy online. Currently, he is exploring social scientific approaches to the production and dissemination of technical knowledge within informal cybersecurity community groups, as a means to develop innovative forms of cybersecurity education. Fisk’s third book, Framing Internet Safety, was published by MIT Press in December 2016. There, Fisk provides a critical examination of the policies and curricula aimed at protecting children online. Fisk is currently serving on national working groups for both the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) and the Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC). Fisk is additionally a USF faculty affiliate with the department of Women and Gender Studies (WGS), and a research associate with the Florida Center for Instructional Technology (FCIT).

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity Education, University of South Florida

Education

  • 2011 
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ph.D./Science & Technology Studies