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Mary J. Culnan is the Slade Professor of Management and Information Technology at Bentley College. Her current research interests include information privacy and marketing, cybersecurity related to critical infrastructure protection, and online communities. Her research has been published in the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Journal of Social Issues, The Information Society, MIS Quarterly, Management Science and Organization Science. She currently serves as a member of the GAO's Executive Committee on Information Management and Technology. Previously, Dr. Culnan served as a Commissioner on the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection and as a member of the FTC Advisory Committee on Access and Security. Prior to joining the faculty at Bentley, she held faculty positions at Georgetown University, American University, University of California – Berkeley, and the University of Virginia. Dr. Culnan holds a Ph.D. in Computers and Information Systems from UCLA.