{"id":13008,"date":"2017-04-10T09:41:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=13008"},"modified":"2019-04-22T16:10:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T20:10:25","slug":"charles-pak","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/profile\/charles-pak\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Pak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charles Pak earned his Ph.D. in Information Security from Nova Southeastern University, an M.S. in Network Security from Capitol Technology University, and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University. He has taught Information Systems (IS) courses for over 25 years as an IS practitioner and professor. He has managed U.S. Federal Government data centers for over 20 years, including personnel. He has designed, tested, implemented, and maintained many of these enterprise network sites (largest in the world) that encompasses distributed sites across the U.S. as well as the international sites. He has managed state-of-the art systems for military and federal government missions for which he was deployed.<\/p>\n<p>His research topics include Cyber Security, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), PKI, Cyber Counter Terrorism, and Risk Assessment &amp; Management. He has published several research papers in Information Security. As a practitioner, he holds several industry certifications: CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ITIL, SSCP, MCSE, MCT, Security +, and CCNA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Courses<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/academic-programs\/courses\/cs682\/\"><span>MET CS 682 Information Systems Analysis and Design<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/academic-programs\/courses\/cs684\/\"><span>MET CS 684 IT Security Policies and Procedures<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/academic-programs\/courses\/cs695\/\">MET CS 695 Enterprise Cyber Security<\/a> <\/span><span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Scholarly Works<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pak, C. (2011). Near Real-time Risk Assessment Using Hidden Markov Models. Nova Southeastern University, ProQuest\u00a0 Dissertations and Theses,ISBN:9781124992945.<\/p>\n<p>Pak, C. &amp; Cannady, J. (2010). Risk Forecast Using Hidden Markov Models. Research in Information Technology (RIT), ACM, SIGITE, 7(2), 4-15.<\/p>\n<p>Pak, C. &amp; Cannady, J. (2009). Asset Priority Risk Assessment Using Hidden Markov Models. Proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGITE, Fairfax, Virginia, 2009, 65-73.\\<\/p>\n<p>Pak, C. (2008). The near real time statistical asset priority driven (nrtsapd) risk assessment. Proceedings of the 9th ACM SIGITE, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2008, 105-112. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13337,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13337"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21607,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13008\/revisions\/21607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}