George Trawick, Ph.D.,

Dr. George Trawick is an information assurance and cybersecurity professional with over 20 years’ of experience in the cyber field. His special interests are risk assessment, accreditations, cryptology, cyber policy and cybercrime, for which his hands-on, operational experience coupled with extensive teaching have prepared him. He currently serves as assistant professor of cybersecurity at the National Defense University, College of Information and Cyberspace.

Formerly, he served as Chief of Information Assurance at the U.S. Army Human Resource Command. In this role, he gained proficiency in various areas, ranging from the design, implementation, and maintenance of classified networks to the analysis of risk and operations. At HRC, Dr. Trawick oversaw the IA elements for more than 350 personnel mission applications, as well as for IA training and compliance for the organization.

In addition to his background in cyber risk and security, Dr. Trawick is a skilled military leader with experience leading both infantry and artillery platoons, as well as directing battery deployments.