Tobi West, PhD, CISSP

Director of Coastline College’s Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) education.

twest20@coastline.edu
(714) 546-7600

Publications

Studied in the Cyber Defense program at Dakota State University. Journal articles, templates, and slide decks are available on SSRN, Research Gate, and Google Scholar.

West, T. “Alumni Perceptions of Cybersecurity Employment Preparation Using the NICE Framework.” Beadle Scholar. Dakota State University. Dec 2023.

West, T. “Children’s Privacy: An Evaluation of EdTech Privacy Policies.” Proceedings of the Conference on Information Systems Applied Research. Nov 2022.

West, T. “The Synergy of Intertwining Grant Activities: Cyber Up! and GenCyber Girls.” American Society for Engineering Education. Aug 2022.

West, T. “Weak Password Policies: A Lack of Corporate Social Responsibility.” Journal of The Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education 8 (1), 8-8. Dec 2020.

Brown, B., Pike, R., West, T., and Zentner, A. “Education Pathways to Reduce the Gap in the Cyber Security Workforce.” Information Systems Education Journal. Nov 2020.

Brown, B., Pike, R., West, T., and Zentner, A. “Digital Badges and E-Portfolios in Cybersecurity Education.” Information Systems Education Journal. Oct 2020.

West, T. “Threats and Major Data Breaches: Securing Third-Party Vendors.” Cyberspace Law eJournal. Volume 25, Issue 30, Mar 2020.

West, T. “Mitigating Security Risks: An Assessment of Cyberattacks on U.S. Voting Systems.” National Security & Foreign Relations Law eJournal. Volume 16, Issue 75. Dec 2019.

West, T. “Managing Security Risks: An Assessment of U.S. Critical Cyber Infrastructure Protection.” Cybersecurity, Privacy, & Networks eJournal, Volume 2, Issue 92. Nov 2019.