Bob Bowles

Bob is a Regis Alumni who began his academic journey with Regis back in 1983. He received his Bachelor of Science in Technical Management in 1985, his Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems in 1986, and his MBA in Information Systems in May 1997. In August 1997, Bob began teaching at Regis as an affiliated faculty and started developing networking, information assurance, and business courses. He was instrumental in starting Regis’ Information Assurance curriculum into what has now evolved into the Master of Science in Information and Cyber Security. Bob served as affiliate faculty until August 2019, when he joined Regis as rank faculty as an instructor and the Director of the Center for Information Assurance Studies.

Bob is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) with over 34 years of information assurance and cybersecurity experience. Before retiring from the federal government in 2016, he served as the Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), served for 18 years at the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command where Bob served in various capacities to include the Deputy Chief of Staff for Information Management, the CIO, and as the Command’s Senior Information Assurance Manager. One of Bob’s greatest contributions was being part of the team that establish the United States Ballistic Missile Defense Network.