Faculty Member
Carl Lorenz Canlas, Ph.D., MSIS/MPA, focuses his current research on cybersecurity audits, artificial intelligence, and project management. He holds a B.S. in Information Systems, an M.S. in Information Systems and Executive Master of Public Administration, and a Ph.D. in Information Technology. He holds multiple industry certifications including ISACA CISA, ISC2 Cybersecurity, PMP, PMI-ACP, ITIL, Six Sigma Black Belt.
He currently serves as an Associate Editor for the Association for Information Systems (AIS), and as a reviewer for both the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) and the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). In these roles, he collaborates closely with authors to enhance the quality and clarity of their submissions, assists further with the peer review process, and coordinates with reviewers and editorial teams.
Dr. Canlas is married to Family and Human Development Professor, Dr. Jerevie Malig, and they have three beautiful children. Outside of the office, he enjoys basketball, multiplayer Starcraft and playing the bass guitar with his local band.
Database Security and Auditing, Spring 2026
Database Systems and Warehousing, Spring 2026
Global Ethical and Professional Perspectives in IS and IT, Spring 2026
Advance HE (Advance Higher Education) is a UK-based organization that supports higher education institutions in areas such as teaching excellence, leadership development, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
This award recognizes faculty members who contribute to the university’s Global Spotlight and Research Program, which is designed to provide students with enriching international experiences and research opportunities.
"The Effectiveness of Project Management Credentials and Integrated Project Management Implementation on IT Project Management Success"