Talks and presentations

To contact Dr. Tabron to arrange a talk or consultation, please visit tabronconsulting.com.

Current focus is on business continuity planning for large or small businesses, building on experience in lightweight process development matched to your particular operational needs. Uniquely informed by experience in cybersecurity and infrastructure operations in health care and higher education.

Past presentations:

Organizational Leadership, Risk, and Cybersecurity, NYS ACE Women’s Network, April 7, 2017, Cooperstown, NY.

Language Properties of Phone Scammers: Cyberdefense At the Level of the Human, Black Hat USA 2016, Las Vegas, NV.

Hacking through phone interaction: technological and linguistic approaches, Rethinking Cybercrime 2016: UCLAN Cybercrime Research Unit, June 27 & 28, 2016 University of Central Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, UK.

Linguistic Features of Phone Scams: A Qualitative Survey11th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA ’16). This event will be jointly held with the 19th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference (NYSCSC). June 8 & 9, 2016, Albany, NY, USA.

Aligning IT with Academic Goals, July 28, 2015, Campus Technology 2015, Boston, MA.

Putting Your Budget In Context, professional development workshop at New York State ACE Women’s Network Annual Conference, June 5, 2015.

Automated Classroom Testing, September 30, 2014, EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
My staff presented a poster session on our automation of testing our 160+ technology classrooms to ensure operational readiness and software licensing compliance.

The Digitization of EducationSelected Instructional Uses of Technology
& What Higher Ed CIOs Need to Know About Them
Co-presented with Kelly Walsh, CIO, The College of Westchester, and Peggy McCready, Director of Academic Technology Services at New York University
July 10, 2014, New York State CIO Conference, Skanateales, NY.

Technology Tools for Global Leadership, June 14, 2013, at the Annual Conference of the New York State ACE Women’s Network Annual State Conference, Ithaca, NY.
Balancing security with the need to collaborate and innovate, and some online tools to get you there.

Students and Online Safety, April 17, 2013, for the North Shore High School Parent/Teacher Association, Long Island, NY.
What to worry about, and some helpful guidelines on establishing good security habits with your children.

Lightweight Pilots for Faster, Cheaper Innovation, October 2010, at EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference. With Kathy Fernandes, Director of Systemwide LMS Services, California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and Rebecca Petersen, Research Director, edX, MIT, panel members; Anaheim, CA.
Introduced quick, lightweight project management using minimal processes tracked via wiki.

Last updated 4/17/23.