Francesca Spidalieri
Adjunct Faculty, Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy
Contact Information:
Education:
Areas of Expertise:
Cybersecurity, cyber crime, information security strategies and policies, NATO and transatlantic relations, EU policies and institutions, United Nations
Personal Statement:
Spidalieri's academic research and publications have focused on cyber leadership development, cyber risk management, cyber education and awareness, cybersecurity workforce development and the professionalization of the cybersecurity industry. She is a volunteer member of the R.I. Cyber Disruption team and assists Salve Regina's graduate programs in the development of additional coursework and training on cybersecurity and risk management. In addition, Spidalieri lectures regularly at cyber-related events nationwide and contributes to journal articles and other publications on cybersecurity matters affecting countries and organizations worldwide.
Spidalieri has completed additional coursework in cybersecurity at the U.S. Naval War College's Center for Cyber Conflict Studies.