Staff
Office Hours
| Staff | Position | Location | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Zappala | Instructor | TMCB 2224 | Make an appointment |
| James Conners | TA | TMCB 3325 | MWTh 2 - 3:30pm |
| Bryce Pierson | TA | TMCB 3325 | MW 3:30 - 5:30pm |
| Bernhardt Ramat | TA | TMCB 3325 | MWF 11:00am - 1pm |
| Staff | Position | Location | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Zappala | Instructor | TMCB 2224 | Make an appointment |
| James Conners | TA | TMCB 3325 | MWTh 2 - 3:30pm |
| Bryce Pierson | TA | TMCB 3325 | MW 3:30 - 5:30pm |
| Bernhardt Ramat | TA | TMCB 3325 | MWF 11:00am - 1pm |
Hello! I’m excited to try out new content and a new format for this class this semester. My research area is usable security and privacy, which focuses on people and designing technology that fits their needs. My hobbies include reading, hiking, genealogy, and landscape photography. You can learn more about me at zappala.byu.edu.
James is a 6th year PhD student who does research in cryptographic password replacement systems. He has a BS in Computer Engineering Technology and a MS in Information Technology, focusing in Industrial Automation. He is heading into his third year as a year-round intern at Sandia National Laboratories, where he has worked on a different Command-and-Control systems (C2s) and has worked on implementing FIDO2 passwordless authentication for web and OS authentication. He grew up in and spent most of his life near Gary, IN, before moving to Utah for his PhD in 2018. His hobbies include playing video games, MTG, and reading Sci-fi novels.
Hello! I am a CS graduate student studying verification and validation of business process models. I have a passion for computer security and cryptography. I have been a TA for CS 465 multiple times in previous semesters, and I am excited to learn the new course material along with you this semester.
I am a computer science master’s student doing research in usable security and privacy. My hobbies include soccer, basketball, and playing FIFA, NBA2k, and MK.