Sandra Blanke
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
College of Business
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Sandra Blanke joined the University of Dallas – Irving, Texas in 2005 and is an Associate Professor in Cyber Security Education. She serves as the Director for the Center of Cyber Security Education and is the Ellis Endowed Chair in Management Technology. Dr. Blanke is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), maintains a Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) and her Ph.D is in Computer and Information Systems. Dr. Blanke’s research, teaching and consulting areas of expertise include Cyber Security, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Emerging Technologies and Cyber Insurance. She teaches courses in Cyber and Technology within the Masters and Doctoral Programs in the UD - Gupta College of Business. Blanke is a former Verizon Executive with over 20 years in Enterprise Technology and Network Operations.
Research Interest
Dr. Blanke’s research, teaching and consulting areas of expertise include Cyber Security, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Emerging Technologies and Cyber Insurance.
Publications
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Blanke, S., & McGrady, E. (2009). A Performance Based Approach to Continuity Planning. In James Langabeer (Eds.), Performance Improvement in Hospitals and Health Systems (pp. 143-156). Chicago, IL: Health Information and Management Systems Society.
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Blanke, S.J. & McGrady, E. (2016). When it comes to securing patient health information from breaches your best medicine is a dose of prevention: A Cybersecurity risk assessment checklist.
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A Study of the Contributions of Attitude, Security Policy Awareness and Computer Self Efficacy on the Employees’ Computer Abuse Intention in Business Environments, 2009.