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Beyond the Desk: Alex Grob on his passion for cybersecurity and cyberlaw
Alex Grob started his journey at Northeastern as a computer science student in 2013. After his 2017 graduation, he accepted a staff job at Khoury College of Computer Sciences. Recently, […]
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NUSec competitive cybersecurity team clinches a third – and final? – win
On the morning of April 15th, 2021, the NUSec competitive cybersecurity team felt good. They. had a substantial lead in the MITRE Embedded Capture the Flag (eCTF), a capture-the-flag style competition focused […]
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Media Coverage Roundup: Northeastern has recruited a top cybersecurity expert from Google to lead the university’s new institute for cybersecurity and privacy research and education
Northeastern University announced that it hired John Manferdelli, a Google engineering director, to lead its new institute for cybersecurity and privacy research and education. 3/23/17 3/21/17
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Cybersecurity Master’s Students Show Off Their Capstone Research With Industry Partners
A semester of hard work and perseverance culminated in a recent celebratory exhibition where MS in Cybersecurity students showed off their research to the wider Khoury College of Computer Sciences […]
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What can we learn about cybersecurity from the Russian hacks?
On Inauguration Day, NBC News reported that the FBI—aided by the CIA, the National Security Agency, and the Treasury Department—was carrying out a counter-intelligence investigation to learn how, as NBC’s Ken Dilanian put it, “Russia’s efforts to manipulate public opinion in the U.S. presidential election…was paid for and whether any Americans were involved.” The month before, myriad news outlets reported Russia’s hacking of the Democratic National Committee and other political organizations to influence the election, with both the CIA and FBI agreeing about the source and aim of the hacks.
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Hackers vs. Cars – The cybersecurity risk of driving self-driving cars
We asked professor Engin Kirda —a systems, software, and network security expert who holds joint appointments in the College of Computer and Information Science and the College of Engineering—to assess the cybersecurity risk of self-driving cars, with a particular focus on how carmakers are working to keep autonomous vehicles safe from hackers.
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As cyber attacks surge, the Defense Department turns to universities for cybersecurity grads
In recent years, sectors all across the American economy have been calling for computer science graduates to join their ranks. But the cybersecurity sector isn’t just calling. It’s howling.
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