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Dave Chatterjee

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs
Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs
110 Science Drive, Box 90271, Durham, NC 27708
110 Science Drive, Box 90271, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


Cybersecurity and technology thought leader and subject matter expert Dave Chatterjee is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Pratt School of Engineering. Dr. Chatterjee has taught Cybersecurity 521, Cybersecurity Program Development, Operations, and Analysis in the Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity Program at the Pratt School of Engineering. He has also taught in the Cybersecurity Executive program. He has delivered guest lectures and mentored product design teams and students in the Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program.

Here is a recent industry quote describing his expertise and contributions to the field of cybersecurity:

-- “Dr. Dave Chatterjee is considered a pioneering figure in cybersecurity, renowned for developing the Commitment-Preparedness-Discipline (CPD) framework, a comprehensive methodology that revolutionizes cybersecurity readiness. With a keen focus on guiding both for-profit and non-profit entities, Dr. Chatterjee excels in fostering high-performance information security cultures, aligning cybersecurity strategies with organizational goals, and ensuring holistic cybersecurity preparedness. His expertise spans diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, education, book and periodical publishing, software development, and higher education.” (AdvisoryCloud)

Dr. Chatterjee was featured in a USA Today article — Dave Chatterjee Drops the Cybersecurity Jargon, Encouraging Proactiveness Rather than ReactivenessPDF Download. He is also listed in the RSA Conference Expert Portal.

His work has been published in prestigious outlets such as USA TodayThe Wall Street JournalMIT Sloan Management Review, I by IMDCalifornia Management ReviewBusiness HorizonsMIS Quarterly, and Journal of Management Information Systems. Dr. Chatterjee’s research has been sponsored by industry and cited over 3000 times. His highly endorsed book Cybersecurity Readiness: A Holistic and High-Performance Approach was published by SAGE Publishing in March 2021. He is the host and producer of the Cybersecurity Readiness Podcast Series, which has published over 70 episodes and reached listeners in over 100 countries.

Dr. Chatterjee delivers talks worldwidemoderates CXO panel discussions, conducts corporate training, workshops, and webinars, and provides consulting and advisory services. He has appeared in radio and TV interviews and is quoted by news media on significant technology-related developments.

He served as the Chairman of the Board of the Society for Information Management (SIM), Atlanta Chapter, and as a board member of the Cybersecurity Collaborative, offering invaluable insights to chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs). He participated in CISO SWAT teams dedicated to addressing critical cybersecurity challenges. He also serves on the advisory board of technology and security companies such as Innovative Technologies AI, Open Street, and Citadel Security Group.

Dr. Chatterjee was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, a Taylor & Francis international peer-reviewed research publication.

He has industry certifications in cybersecurity, data analytics, ERP systems, and IT controls. He holds the following cybersecurity certifications: NACD CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program from NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)Smart Cities and Critical Infrastructure Security Professional (SCCISP) credential from the IoT Security Institute and the Certificate in Cybersecurity (CC) certification from (ISC)2

For more professional details, please visit https://dchatte.com

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Adjunct Associate Professor in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs · 2022 - Present Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs, Pratt School of Engineering

Education, Training & Certifications


Florida State University · 1997 Ph.D.
East Carolina University · 1992 M.B.A.

External Links


dchatte.com