Category: Cybersecurity
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talk: Cybersecurity during COVID-19 and other emergencies, 12-1 Tue May 5
Dr. Richard Forno will discusses the role of cybersecurity and cybersecurity thinking within crisis management and incident handling, with an emphasis on maintaining operational resiliency and mission assurance during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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UMBC Cyber Dawgs rank #1 among university teams at annual Capture the Flag event
The UMBC Cyber Dawgs ranked #1 among university teams in a challenging cybersecurity competition hosted virtually by the University of Maryland, College Park on April 18.
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UMBC Cyber Dawgs win Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
UMBC Cyber Dawgs win Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Last weekend, the UMBC Cyber Dawgs took first place in the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (MACCDC), which was held virtually. UMBC’s team was one of eight that participated in the competition, fighting to protect their networks efficiently and effectively from simulated cyber threats…
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Talk: Lance Hoffman (GWU) Cyber Policy Challenges, 12-1pm 4/24 online
Prof. Lance Hoffman of George Washington University will talk about the challenges we face for developing cyber policies, provide both historical context and some discussion of topical issues such as Zoombombing and the security of electronic voting systems as compared to mail ballots and traditional voting.
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online talk: Opal Hard Drives for Ransomware Resilience
The UMBC Cyber Defense Lab presents Opal Hard Drives for Ransomware Resilience Russ Fink, Ph.D.Senior Staff, the Johns Hopkins University / Applied Physics Laboratory 12:00–1 pm, Friday, 10 April 2020via WebEx: umbc.webex.com/meet/sherman Ransomware is crippling industry and government alike. Paying the ransom doesn’t guarantee you’ll get your files back, but it funds the criminals who…
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Prof. Naghmeh Karimi receives NSF CAREER award for research on the security of cryptographic chips
Investigating the Impact of Device Aging on the Security of Cryptographic Chips Professor Naghmeh Karimi received a prestigious NSF CAREER award to support her research on Investigating the impact of device aging on the security of cryptographic chips. CAREER awards are among NFS’s most prestigious awards and are intended to support early-career faculty…
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Online Talks Double Feature: Blockchain and Network Defense, 12-2 Fri 3/27, UMBC
UMBC will hold a double feature with two online security-oriented talks from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT on Friday, March 27. Both talks will be shared via Webex. From 1:00-2:00 pm, Professor Dr. John Mitchell of Stanford University will give a Lockheed Martin Distinguished lecture on “Will Blockchain Change Everything“. Join the presentation online…
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Webex talk: John Mitchell: Will Blockchain Change Everything? Fri 3/27 1-2pm
Prof. John Mitchell of Stanford will talk about the potential and challenges of blockchain via webex 1-2pm Friday, March 27
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Webex Talk: Hard-Learned Lesson in Defense of a Network, 12-1 Fri 3/27
Col. Dan Yaroslaski will talk about a “Hard-Learned Lesson in Defense of a Network” via WebEx 12-1, Friday March 27
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talk: Autonomous Agents, Deep Learning, and Graphs for Cyber Defense, 12-1 Fri. 3/13
Dr. Hasan Cam (Army Research Laboratory) talks about research on using autonomous agents, deep Learning, and graphs for cyber defense, 12-1 pm Friday, March 13, ITE 227, UMBC