ACADEMIC

With a passion for teaching, Judith is committed to helping her students develop the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their careers.
As an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law, Cornell Law School, Cornell University Brooks School of Public Policy, and NYU Stern School of Business, Judith Germano brings her extensive legal experience to the classroom, helping executive, graduate and undergraduate students understand complex legal issues in cybersecurity, AI, privacy, complex fraud and regulatory-compliance.

Judi created the Cybersecurity Leaders Roundtable Series in 2013, and Women Leaders in Cybersecurity in 2014, bringing together thought leaders from government and industry to address critical issues in technology law, policy and strategy to focus on creative, efficient and ethical solutions to current and emerging challenges in tech, AI, privacy and security.

Some of Judi's programs and courses include:
NYU School of Law: Masters in Cybersecurity Risk & Strategy

As part of a yearlong professional degree program for mid-level professionals, military and other public-sector students, executives, and corporate directors. This program includes courses taught in tech and law by different experienced faculty. As part of this program, Judi teaches courses on: Cybercrime; Incident Response; and AI/managing the next generation of threats.

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Cornell University, eCornell: Certificate in Cybersecurity and AI Strategy

This was creatred for individuals at all levels interested in AI and cybersecurity strategy. Judi designed and teaches this certificate program, with courses and tools on: AI Risk and Opportunity; Deepfakes; Cybercrime; Ransomware and Cyber Extortion; and Critical Infrastructure, AI and Cybersecurity.

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Nasdaq-NYU School of Law: Cyber Scholar Certificate for Public Company Directors

Judi is the faculty director and a creator of this program jointly run by Nasdaq and NYU Law, specifically designed for public-company directors.

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Other Courses and Speaking Engagements

Judi also designed and teaches a course on Cybersecurity Law & Strategy at both NYU School of Law and Cornell Law School, and a large undergraduate course, Cybercrime, at Cornell University.

She has presented as a guest speaker at other universities, as well as public and private sector organizations in the U.S., Europe and Asia.

Testimonials

Incredibly skilled in the courtroom [and] an expert in [her] field - [both] the persuasive advocate [and] the knowledgeable expert.

It's not only the breadth and depth of her knowledge that are noteworthy. Her professionalism, common sense approach and tenacious advocacy make her stand out from the crowd.

Judith "provided thoughtful and practical advice, tailored to our company's situation and values...."

As opposing counsel to Ms. Germano... I can testify to her very strong litigation skills, her determination to prevail on behalf of her client, but at the same time, her excellent professional demeanor and honesty.

Incredibly skilled in the courtroom [and] an expert in their field....Judi's incisive strategy, zealous advocacy, and fiercely effective negotiation skills saved our company millions of dollars.

Hiring Judith to help with a data compromise "was the best decision I made.... She provided thoughtful and practical advice, tailored to our company's situation and values.