Dr. Rivera-Lopez served 20 years in the Army from 1989 to 2009 doing different tasks including Communications Security Repairmen, US Army Recruiter, Retention Non-Commissioned Officer, Instructor at the Non-Commissioned Officer Academy and serving one tour in Afghanistan. After retiring from the Army he enrolled in Colorado Technical University and completed a Bachelor`s Degree in Computer Systems Security (2009-2012), a Master`s Degree in Computer Science (2013-2014) and a Doctoral Degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (2014-2018). Currently, Dr. Rivera-Lopez is planning to select a journal to write papers related to backdoor intrusions. His dissertation title is Exploring the strategies network security managers need to protect their networks from backdoor intrusions.
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