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  • UMD and NSA team up for NSA Lead Courses & Mentorship
    The University of Maryland and The National Security Agency have strengthen their collaborative agreement for the Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students (ACES) program. The program began in 2013, but the new additions is that NSA will provide…
  • UTSA Professors advance detection of people with multiple profiles
    University of Texas San Antonio annouced that Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, associate professor of information systems and cybersecurity and Cloud Technology Endowed Professor has described a method for detecting people dishonestly posting online comments,…
  • GCN Blogpost - Moving Cybersecurity from Art to Science
    GCN Blog - Cybereye - posted about moving cybersecurity from an art to a science. It's stated as that's the key for getting ahead of cyber attackers. The post lacks a real investigation into the acutal moving to a science. It does note that Big Data…
  • 15 under 15 - Rising Cybersecurity Stars
    The Christian Science Monitor published 15 profiles of cybersecurity "stars" who are under 15. These kids are already advancing cybersecurity. http://passcode.csmonitor.com/hackerkids
  • NCSU Lablet holds Annual Community Day
    October 20, 2016 - The Science of Security Lablet at North Carolina State University held its annual Community Day. This event brought together researchers, industry and government to get to know the lablet's research and create collaboration. The…
  • Gen-Cyber Receiving Proposals for 2017 Summer Camps
    Want to host a camp for Gen Cyber 2017? The NSA and NSF are  receiving proposals for 2017 camps until November 4th, 2016.  Gen Cyber is a program that provides funding to host no-cost camps for students/teachers to teach cybersecurity and…
  • Register to Attend 4th Annual HoTSoS Symposium & Bootcamp
    Registration is open for the 4th Annual Hot Topics in the Science of Security (HoTSoS) Symposium and Bootcamp, which will be held April 4-5, 2017 at The Hotel at Arundel Preserve in Hanover, Maryland. The symposium will include a mix of invited talks,…
  • Winners of 4th SoS Paper Competition Announced
    "Nomad: Mitigating Arbitrary Cloud Side Channels via Provider-Assisted Migration" has been announced as the winning paper of the 4th Annual Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Competition. Two additional papers were selected to receive an honorable…
  • Take a CMU Behavior Study
    George Loewenstein, Professor of Economics and Psychology, at Carnegie Mellon University is holding a behavior study that people can participate in.   Additional Information:
  • October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
    October is here and it is the annual cybersecurity awareness month time. The theme this year is "Our Shared Responsibility." Government, Industry and Academia are all doing activities to raise the awarness of cybersecurity. The first week's theme is Stop…
  • Growing Importance of IoT
    The Importance of defending IoT and the impact on the rest of cyberworld is becoming even more plenty obvious. This week, OVH.com reported that they were victims of a new recorded breaking monster cyber attack of over 1tbs of data. The data was from a…
  • Apache Spot - New Open Source Project for Cyber Analytics
    The Apache Foundation accepted a new Open Source Project - Spot. It was donated to them from Intel and Cloudera. It's a platform on Hadoop to do cloud data analytics to find cyber threats. Apache Spot can analyze billions of events in order to detect…