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HPU Professor Of Information Systems Presents At South Carolina Conference

Nov 13th, 2009

HPU Professor Of Information Systems Presents At South Carolina Conference

HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 13, 2009 ? Dr. Michael Collins, associate professor of information systems at High Point University, recently presented a paper titled “Modeling Access Rights Using the CRUD Security Cube: An Extension Incorporating Time” at the 2009 Southeast InfORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

The conference promotes an increased knowledge of theory and applications of operations research and management science through the exchange of information.

In his presentation, Collins discussed the application of a new approach using the CRUD (Create, Read, Update and Delete) security cube to help document and secure objects over time within an organization.

At High Point University, every student receives an extraordinary education in a fun environment with caring people. HPU, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is a liberal arts institution with 3,700 undergraduate and graduate students from 50 countries and 44 states at campuses in High Point and Winston-Salem. It is ranked by US News and World Report No. 5 among comprehensive universities in the South and No. 1 in its category among up-and-coming schools. Forbes.com ranks HPU in the top 6 percent among “America’s Best Colleges.” HPU was included in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For” 2009 listings. The university offers 68 undergraduate majors, 40 undergraduate minors and seven graduate degree programs. It is accredited by the Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and is a member of the NCAA, Division I and the Big South Conference. Visit High Point University on the Web at www.highpoint.edu.

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