TeachingPublications


Christopher B. Landis
CDR, USN, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Cyber Science Department
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD 21402

Hopper Hall 481
410-293-0970
clandis [at] usna [dot] edu

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, December 2024:  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

Chief Information Officer Certificate, April 2021:  National Defense University, Fort McNair, Washington, DC

Joint Professional Military Education Phase II, November 2019:  Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University, Norfolk, VA

Joint Professional Military Education Phase I, January 2016:  U.S. Naval War College, Newport, RI

Master of Information Technology Strategy, December 2013:  Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Space Systems Certificate, March 2011:  Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a second discipline in Space Operations, May 2007:  U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD

Awards

2021 Copernicus Award, for accomplishment in 2020:  Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA).  https://www.afcea.org/copernicus-award-winners

Certifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), May 2014 – Present:  International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, #484383

Security+, 2011–2014:  Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), 2003–2013:  Cisco Systems, #402604167694JTYI

Publications

See list of publications.

Presentations

Christopher B. Landis.  “From System Design to Unexpected Use.”  Short talk presented at Capital-Area Colloquium on Trustworthy and Usable Security/Privacy (CACTUS/P), May 2, 2025, George Washington University, Washington, DC.  https://cactus-colloquium.github.io/

Christopher B. Landis.  “Afloat Resilience of IP Tactical Communications:  Chat Systems and Sailors.”  Lightning talk presented at IEEE Conference on Military Communications (MILCOM) 2023, October 30 – November 3, Boston (https://milcom2023.milcom.org/program/restricted-technical-program).  DTIC citation AD1215296, restricted distribution.

Interviews

Anna McNeil.  “Sea Control 385 – Navy Cyber Workforce with Chris Landis.”  Podcast, Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC).  October 6, 2022.  https://cimsec.org/sea-control-385-navy-cyber-workforce-with-chris-landis/