| Lawrence A. Gordon | |
| Birth Name: | Lawrence A. Gordon |
| Field: | Managerial Accounting |
| Thesis Title: | The Economics of Information Security Investment |
| Alma Mater: | Ph.D., Managerial Economics |
Lawrence A. Gordon is the EY Alumni Professor of Managerial Accounting and Information Assurance at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. He is also an Affiliate Professor in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies.[1] Gordon earned his Ph.D. in Managerial Economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Gordon's research focuses on such issues as economic aspects of information security (including cybersecurity or computer security), corporate performance measures, cost management systems, and capital investments. He is the author of approximately 100 articles.
He is the namesake of the Gordon-Loeb model.