Dr. Harry CooperJr

Full-Time Assistant Professor, Security and Global Studies
faculty directory profile

Education

D.Sc. in Cybersecurity
Capitol Technology University
M.S. in Cybersecurity
Utica College

Positions Held

2019 - Present
University of Arizona - South
Adjunct Instructor
2018 - Present
Roger Williams University
Adjunct Instructor
2017 - 2020
Capitol Technology University
Adjunct Instructor
2015 - 2020
Southern New Hampshire University
Adjunct Instructor
2015 - 2018
Wilmington University
Adjunct Instructor
2013 - 2018
Utica College
Professor of Practice
2010 - 2016
Thimbleweed Consulting and TWC Security
CEO/Partner

Intellectual Contributions

From Shadows to Governance: Understanding the Darkweb Parliament

Harry R Cooper,Andre Slonopas,Adam Rutherford,Ryan Averbeck,Adam Beatty
March 3, 2024
Security and Intelligence

Next-Generation Reservoir Computing (NG-RC) Machine Learning Model for Advanced Cybersecurity

Andre Slonopas,Harry R Cooper,Elliott Lynn
February 25, 2024
2024 IEEE 14th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)

Agencies Under Cyberattack: Staying Ahead of the Hackers

Harry R Cooper
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 31, 2019
American Military University

Ransomware and Other Cyberattacks: How Criminals are Targeting Personal Information

Harry R Cooper
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 31, 2019
American Military University

Freedom of Information in the Age of Terrorism: The Mosaic Theory in Practice

Harry R Cooper
May 2018
ProQuest Dissertations Publishing

Attacking San Francisco’s Critical Infrastructure (A Cyber Threat Analysis)

Harry R Cooper
May 2013
Utica College

Presentations

When Sock Puppeting Goes Wrong: The rise in Catfishing and Sextortion and its Effects on Society

Oxford Internet Politics & Policy Conference
January 27, 2024

Cyber Education: Breaking Out of the Silo and Integrating into Other Degrees

Oxford Internet Politics & Policy Conference
January 21, 2023

Mosaic Theory: How Combining OSINT and Data Mining Can Find Almost Anything Online

The Oxford Internet Policy & Politics Hybrid Conference
January 21, 2023

Training the Next Generation of Maritime Cyber Warriors

Maritime Risk Symposium
November 16, 2022

Global Impressions: Ukraine and Russia Diplomatic Impact

Global Impressions: Ukraine and Russia Series
April 1, 2022

Latest Techniques for Cheating

Faculty Workshops
October 2016

Media Contributions

How technology / cyber education has changed in recent years

AMU Edge
October 21, 2022
Social Media - Blog

Certifications and Licensure

April 11, 2024
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
May 4, 2021
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
July 31, 2018
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)

Awards & Honors

July 15, 2022
Unsung Leader Award
APUS
For those whose contributions to Academics come not from title, but from their hard work and their inspiration of others to become better leaders. This individual shows initiative, demonstrates motivation, and makes Academics a more inclusive organization.
May 27, 2022
Integrity Award
APUS
For those who practice fairness, honesty, and objectivity in serving students, faculty, or staff.
June 30, 2021
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Epsilon Pi Tau
June 16, 2021
2020 University Strategic Initiative – Catalyst – Learning Management System Migration
APUS
During 2020, the earner of this badge made significant contributions to the migration of courses to a new online classroom to improve user experience, promote student-to-student and faculty-to-student interaction, enable a robust mobile classroom, and further differentiate APUS as a leader in online learning.
June 16, 2021
Mission Award
APUS
For those who do extraordinary work to create respected, relevant, accessible, affordable, and student-focused online programs that prepare students for service and leadership in a diverse, global society.
June 18, 2020
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Epsilon Pi Tau
May 10, 2019
2019 Outstanding New Faculty Member of the Year Award
APUS
Was awarded to recognize my activities in my first year at APUS