Carol Woody
Technical Manager, Software Engineering Institute
Carol Woody has been a senior member of the technical staff of the Software Engineering Institute since 2001. Currently she is the technical manager for the Cyber Security Engineering (CSE) team, whose research focuses on meeting the challenges of cyber security in acquisition, system, and software engineering. CSE is building capabilities in defining, acquiring, developing, measuring, managing, and sustaining secure software for highly complex networked systems, as well as systems of systems.
Woody is an experienced technical researcher whose work has focused on government agencies, higher education, and medical organizations. She has helped them identify effective security risk management solutions, develop approaches to improve their ability to identify security and survivability requirements, and field software and systems with greater assurance.
Education
2004 Ph.D. in Information Systems, Nova Southeastern University
1979 MBA in Finance and Financial Management Services, Wake Forest University
1971 B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science, The College of William and Mary
Affiliations
Research Interests
- Applications of security and privacy
- cloud security
- cybersecurity + privacy
- data security and privacy
- embedded systems security
- emerging applications security
- Formal methods
- formal methods for security
- hardware security
- Measurement and analysis
- network security
- privacy
- risk analysis and management
- security education, awareness, and training
- software security
- systems security
- threat analysis and modeling
- Usability and human behavior