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James Walden, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
James Walden is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Northern Kentucky University. He is the author of a number of papers on software security and has given talks and workshops on secure programming and software security at a variety of conferences. He teaches graduate and undergraduate classes in information and software security at NKU and offers regular software security workshops to professionals through NKU's Infrastructure Management Institute.

Dr. Walden received his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University in 1997. He then worked at Intel as a software engineer, with a focus on security sensitive applications, for five years. Prior to coming to NKU, he was a Visiting Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Toledo.