About
Stephen Flowerday, Ph.D., is a professor of information systems in The University of Tulsa’s School of Cyber Studies. His research focuses on behavioral, enterprise, and management-related cybersecurity. He directs the graduate program in the School of Cyber Studies and oversees more than thirty full-time doctoral students specializing in cybersecurity research.
Professor Flowerday has secured funding from organizations including IBM, THRIP, NRF, SASUF, Erasmus, and GMRDC.
Awards and Honors
- College of Management and Commerce Research Award, Fort Hare University, 2013
- University Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Researcher Award, Fort Hare University, 2014
- Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance invitation to Scotland as a distinguished visiting professor, 2019
- College of Commerce Research Award, Rhodes University, 2020
Education
- Ph.D., Information Technology, Nelson Mandela University, 2006
- MBA, Business Administration, Oxford Brookes University, 1995
- B.S., Business Administration, Century University, 1993
Research interests and areas of expertise
- Behavioral cybersecurity
- Information security management
- Enterprise security
- Privacy
- Human aspects of cybersecurity