Sean Sweeney (University of Pittsburgh)
University of Pittsburgh
Sean Sweeney joined the University of Pittsburgh in 2012 as Information Security Officer. Sean directs the security team to respond to information security issues and security-related requests from the University community. He manages security controls and solutions, coordinates security issues and responsibilities between the University’s central IT organization (CSSD) and academic centers, and is responsible for maintaining the University’s information security program strategy.
A graduate of George Mason University, Sean has more than 15 years of experience in information security, computer networking, user support and training, application deployment and maintenance, and project management.
Sean has worked as a Director of Technology for a Pittsburgh-based law practice and founded a consulting company specializing in information technology solutions for the legal industry. Prior to his arrival in Pittsburgh, Sean served as Litigation Support Trainer and Application Manager for the U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division and Database Administrator for the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C.
Publications by Sean Sweeney (University of Pittsburgh)
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How the University of Pittsburgh Is Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
October 01, 2015 • Podcast
Sean Sweeney (University of Pittsburgh)Lisa R. Young
In this podcast, Sean Sweeney, Information Security Officer (ISO) for the University of Pittsburgh (PITT), discusses their use of the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) CSF (Cybersecurity Framework).
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework
September 30, 2015 • Presentation
Sean Sweeney (University of Pittsburgh)
In this presentation, Sean Sweeney discusses NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
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