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Dr. William V. Maconachy Manager, National Information Systems Security Education and Training Program (NIETP) Dr. Maconachy currently serves as the program manager of the National INFOSEC Education and Training Program (NIETP) within the National Security Agency. He is implementing a multidimensional, interagency program which provides direct support and guidance to the services, major DoD components, Federal agencies and the greater national Information Infrastructure. This program fosters the development and implementation of Information Assurance training programs, as well as graduate and undergraduate education curricula. In this capacity he serves on several national level government working groups, as well as in an advisory capacity to several universities. In this position, Dr. Maconachy is the principal architect for several national INFOSEC training standards in the classified community, which are developed by the Awareness, Training and Education Working Group of the CNSS. Dr. Maconachy was appointed by The White House to Co-chair of the Critical Information Coordination Committee for Personnel and Training. This Committee prepared the personnel and training portion of The President’s National Plan for Information Systems Protection (issued in January, 2000). On March 1, 2002, Dr. Maconachy was appointed to chair the Education Standing Committee of The Presidents’ CIP Board. In July, 2001, Dr. Maconachy’s program was named as Executive Agent for The Department of Defense-wide Information Assurance Scholarship Program. In December 2001, Dr. Maconachy was awarded the prestigious Department of Defense Meritorious Service Award. National Security Agency, I02E Fort George G. Meade, MD 20755-6744
Web Site: http://www.nsa.gov/isso/programs/nietp/index.htm
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