TROY ? Nanette Poulios, an adjunct faculty member at Walsh College, takes on a new title Tuesday. She replaces Jeff Recor as director of the Walsh Information Assurance Center, a Security training curriculum.

Recor will continue teaching as an adjunct instructor and will serve as an adviser to the Master of Science in Information Assurance degree program.

Prior to joining Walsh College as a full-time faculty member, Poulios was a senior training consultant for Easy i, a provider of online security awareness training. She is an active member of the Michigan Infragard and Computer Security Institute. She is a graduate of Western Michigan University and holds a master?s degree from Wayne State University.

?We started the MSIA program with three different tracks,?? Poulios said. ?I will focus on recruiting students in the core curriculum for those three new programs. I will take this through maturity.?

For more than 15 years, Poulios has worked as a security consultant, instructor, standards specialist and project manager in information protection and security for both large and small-scale computer networks.

Walsh College is committed to continuing its investment in this cutting edge educational program, even increasing its accessibility through online learning innovations,? said Walsh College President Keith Pretty in making the announcement of appointment of Poulios. ?We?re indebted to Jeff Recor for his leadership in launching the Information Assurance Center and we?re confident that Nan Poulios will take us to the next level of educational distinction.?

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