Hsiao An Wang

Results-driven cybersecurity and risk management professional specializing in business continuity planning, disaster recovery, and incident response. Designed and led incident-driven tabletop exercises to enhance organizational readiness. Skilled in program management and stakeholder coordination, effectively translating complex security concepts into practical business strategies.

• Wang, H., Perouli, D., & Brylow, D. (July 2019, published). Implementing cybersecurity into the Wisconsin K-12 classroom. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Milwaukee, WI. pp. 312-317,
• Wang, H., Perouli, D., & Brylow, D. (March 2021, published). Reversing our ways from x86 VM configurations onto ARM-based Raspberry Pis. In Proceedings of the 53rd Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education v.2 pp. 1139 (SIGCSE), Providence, RI, United States (March 2022).
• Cook, J., Weiss, R., Mache, J., García Morán, C., & Wang, H. (April 2022 published). An authoring process to construct Docker containers to help instructors develop cybersecurity exercises. Journal of Computer Sciences in Colleges, 37(10), pp. 37–47.
• Selikow, R., Mache, J., Cook, J., Granville, J., Weiss, R., & Wang, H.-A. (2025, in press). On demand cybersecurity sandboxes through Kubernetes. In Proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (ARES 2025).
• Mache, J., Cook, J., Granville, J., Weiss, R., Fruean, A., Goldberg, J., & Wang, H.-A. (2026, under review). An AI agent workflow for generating contextual cybersecurity hints. In Proceedings of the 29th Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education (CISSE).
• Fruean, A., Goldberg, J., Zhao, R., Zou, Z., & Wang, H.-A. (2026). Agentic AI driven social engineering: An elicitation simulation for cybersecurity education. In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security (ICCWS).
• Abraham, I., Weiss, R., Mache, J., Selikow, R., Wolff, T., Cook, J., Granville, J., & Wang, H. A. (2025). Small language models meet GraphRAG: A structured approach to context-aware cybersecurity hint generation. in Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security (ICCWS).

• Introduction to Cybersecurity
• Introduction to SOC 101
• Introduction to penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking
• Risk Management/Incident Response/Disaster Recovery
• Cybersecurity Cacpstone

• Cybersecurity Education and Awareness
• Incident Response, Disaster Recovery
• Computer Security and Privacy
• Offensive Security Practices and System Security Exploitation

• Air Force Associations (AFA), Marquette University Airforce ROTC, Computer Science Department, Cyber Patriots Summer Camp
• Marquette University Airforce ROTC Computer Science Department, Train the Trainer
• International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (INCS-COE), Steering committee member and challenge development lead
• International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (INCS-COE), Sponsorship sub-committee member
• NEU-CTF Club, Advising Faculty, Currently the largest practical security student organization on NEU campus in Boston
• NU-Security, Advising Faculty, A cybersecurity student organization focused on career advice, job hunting tricks and guest speaker sessions
• Northeastern Global Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition team, Coach
• MS Cybersecurity Curriculum committee, 2022-2024
• Undergraduate committee, 2024-2025

• Fluent in Taiwanese
• Native in Chinese and English