Security Staff
- Name:
- Susan McMillin
- Title:
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Phone:
- 509-963-2951
- Email:
- mcmillins@cwu.edu
- Full Bio
- Full Bio
- Name:
- Susan McMillin
- Title:
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Phone:
- 509-963-2951
- Email:
- mcmillins@cwu.edu
Education:
- BS - Chemical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
- MS - Management Information Systems, University of Northern Colorado
Certifications:
- CISSP, Certified Information System Security Professional
- CISM, Certified Information Security Manager
- PMP, Project Management Professional
Bio:
Susan McMillin is an experienced CISO with over 20 years of cybersecurity experience in Colorado State Government, Fortune 500 companies, and other Universities. Ms. McMillin has an MS degree in Management Information Systems and holds several professional certifications in security and project management.
Susan McMillin believes that cybersecurity is a team sport that involves everyone from students, faculty, staff, alumni, and contractors. We all form part of the protective shield around our Wildcat community. We all depend on each other to keep our data and IT systems secure and available for our use.
To empower the Wildcat community, Ms. McMillin will focus on communicating cybersecurity risks and solutions and on enhancing security best practices at CWU.
- Name:
- Melissa Bush
- Title:
- Security Analyst
- Email:
- Melissa.Bush@cwu.edu
- Full Bio
- Full Bio
- Name:
- Melissa Bush
- Title:
- Security Analyst
- Email:
- Melissa.Bush@cwu.edu
Education:
- BS - Information Technology & Administrative Management: Cybersecurity, Central Washington University
Certifications:
- HIPAA, Health Information Portability Accountability Act
- Splunk Fundamentals
Bio:
Melissa is a proud Central Washington University alumna. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology and Administrative Management with a specialization in Cybersecurity. During her studies she worked as an Intern for the Information Security Services department at CWU and landed her first job as a Security Analyst at South Puget Sound Community College. Melissa came back to the University as she enjoyed and missed the positive and friendly Wildcat community that CWU provides.
- Name:
- William Dembi
- Title:
- Security Analyst
- Email:
- William.Dembi@cwu.edu
- Full Bio
- Full Bio
- Name:
- William Dembi
- Title:
- Security Analyst
- Email:
- William.Dembi@cwu.edu
Education:
- BA - Information Technology Management, Boise State University
Certifications:
- CISSP, Certified Information System Security Professional
- GPEN, GIAC Penetration Tester
- GLEG, GIAC Law of Data Security & Investigations
- AWS Solutions Architect
- ITIL V3 Foundations
Bio:
William Dembi comes to the Wildcat team by way of Boise, Idaho. He brings with him over 8 years of cloud architecture and cybersecurity experience.
In his free time, William is known to complete spartan races, solve Rubik's cubes, and remind friends and family the importance of turning on multi-factor authentication.
- Name:
- Melissa Lopez-Barbosa
- Title:
- Student Intern
- Email:
- Melissa.Lopez-Barbosa2@cwu.edu
- Full Bio
- Full Bio
- Name:
- Melissa Lopez-Barbosa
- Title:
- Student Intern
- Email:
- Melissa.Lopez-Barbosa2@cwu.edu
Education:
- BS - Information Technology & Administrative Management: Cybersecurity, Interdisciplinary Honors minor, Central Washington University, Expected Graduation Date: 2024
Certifications:
- Microsoft Technology Associate Introduction to Programming Using Java, 2020
- Microsoft Technology Associate Introduction to Programming Using Python, 2018
- Splunk Fundamentals, 2020
Bio:
Melissa Lopez-Barbosa is the Information Security Services Intern. She is earning her major in Information Technology and Administrative Management specializing in Cybersecurity with an Interdisciplinary Honors minor. She is also the Senator of the Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Club at CWU. She is very excited to work with a great team at Information Security Services!
- Name:
- Christine Lo Manzanes
- Title:
- Student Intern
- Email:
- Security.Services@cwu.edu
- Full Bio
- Full Bio
- Name:
- Christine Lo Manzanes
- Title:
- Student Intern
- Email:
- Security.Services@cwu.edu
Education:
- BS - Information Technology & Administrative Management: Cybersecurity, Network Adminstration Management, Central Washington University, Expected Graduation Date: 2023
Certifications:
- Splunk Fundamentals, Expected Completed Date: 2022
Bio:
Christine Lo Manzanes is a Student Intern with Information Security Services. She is majoring in Information Technology & Administrative Management and double specializing in Cybersecurity and Network Administration Management. She is also the Treasurer of the Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking club, and takes part in labs and competitions. She loves learning new things, especially when it comes to cybersecurity and networking. Christine is excited and delighted to be a part of the Information Security Services team.