May 23, 2023
Three members of the UMass Cybersecurity Team were among eight graduating seniors chosen by the UMass Amherst Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) to receive its 2023 Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement Awards.... more
November 30, 2022
On 11/19/22, members of the UMass Cybersecurity traveled to New Haven, CT and won New
November 17, 2022
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Healy and Northeastern District Attorney David Sullivan visited the University of Amherst campus in October to kick off a new collaborative effort with the UMass Cybersecurity Institute. The Institute and the... more
November 08, 2022
Amir Houmansadr, professor of information and computer sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was recently awarded a $1,000,000 Young Faculty Award (YFA) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for his work on the... more
July 20, 2022
The UMass Amherst's Cybersecurity Institute and the Digital Evidence Lab of the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General (AGO) will offer an exciting new program starting in September 2022. The program is seeking UMass students to work in an on-... more
July 05, 2022
The Cybersecurity Institute has joined forces with the Center for Data Science (CDS) to create Data Corps, a new core facility at UMass. Data Corps is a team of experienced software engineers and data scientists that are available to work with on-... more
July 05, 2022
Prof. Wayne Burleson (ECE) presented a 2022 Distinguished Faculty Lecture, a series dedicated to acknowledging the work of UMass' most esteemed and accomplished faculty members. Each honoree is presented with the Chancellor's Medal, the highest... more
May 31, 2022
Doctoral student Emily First and Professor Yuriy Brun (CICS) received a Distinguished Paper Award from the Association for Computing Machinery's special interest group on software engineering (ACM SIGSOFT) at the 2022 International Conference on... more
May 22, 2022
Assistant Professor Adam O'Neill (CICS) is one of three authors who recently received the prestigious Test-of-Time Award from the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) for their paper "Deterministic and Efficiently Searchable... more
April 15, 2022
Professir Brian Levine (CICS) was named the 2022 Baskin School of Engineering Distinguished Graduate Student Alumnus. This award is given to one Baskin School of Engineering graduate student alum each year who "has made major contributions to... more