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Home » Authors » Greg S. Weaver Ph.D.

Greg S. Weaver Ph.D.

Greg S. Weaver, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Sociology at Auburn University's McCrary Institute. His research interests include lethal violence, substance use, and domestic/international threat groups. Since 2009, he has been a member of the reserve unit of the Lee County Sheriff's Office in Alabama. Dr. Weaver also holds certifications from the DoD/DSCU Ministry of Defense Advisors Certification Program and the CARVER Target Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment Training Program.

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Illustrating the concept of Digital Transformation

Cognitive Security, a Growing Concern for Food Safety: Part 5

The authors explore how to mitigate cognitive security risks in social media
Andrew Whiskeyman Ph.D., COL USA (Ret.) Greg S. Weaver Ph.D. Marcus (Marc) Sachs P.E.
Cris Young
Cristopher A. Young D.V.M., M.P.H., Diplomate A.C.V.P.M.
Robert Norton
Robert A. Norton Ph.D.
June 23, 2025

Part 5 of this article series explores the mitigation of cognitive security threats in social media.


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Cognitive Security, a Growing Concern for Food Safety: Part 4

Part 4 of this article series explores techniques to identify and mitigate threats emerging from compromised business credentials
Jason Lancaster Tyson McCallister Andrew Whiskeyman Ph.D., COL USA (Ret.) Greg S. Weaver Ph.D. Marcus (Marc) Sachs P.E. Daniel M. Gerstein Ph.D.
Cris Young
Cristopher A. Young D.V.M., M.P.H., Diplomate A.C.V.P.M.
Robert Norton
Robert A. Norton Ph.D.
April 14, 2025

Part 4 of this article series explores techniques to identify and mitigate threats emerging from compromised business credentials.


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Cognitive Security, a Growing Concern for Food Safety: Part 1

Part 1 of this article series will explore the definitive lexicon and define the problem sets for cognitive security
Robert Norton
Robert A. Norton Ph.D.
Cris Young
Cristopher A. Young D.V.M., M.P.H., Diplomate A.C.V.P.M.
Daniel M. Gerstein Ph.D. Marcus (Marc) Sachs P.E. Andrew Whiskeyman Ph.D., COL USA (Ret.) Greg S. Weaver Ph.D.
October 15, 2024

Marking the intersection between human decision-making and biosecurity, deliberate attacks present risks like the poisoning or adulteration of food products, or cyberattacks targeting control or process systems. Collectively, "cognitive security"—or protecting the human decision-making process—needs to be a consideration for industry, government, and academia as an element of food security. 


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