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April 15, 2022
Professor 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
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March 25, 2022
UMass is hosting New England Hardware Security Day, April 1. The event is jointly organized by several universities to bring together students, researchers, practitioners, and industry partners in the field of hardware security to share their work... more
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March 23, 2022
UMASS CYBERSEC Club is excited to present UMassCTF 2022 on April 1, 22:00 UTC - April 3, 22:00 UTC.  UMassCTF 2022 is an exciting opportunity for students to work together to solve interesting CTF challenges, learn new skills, win an awesome range... more
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September 20, 2021
AMHERST, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts Amherst will continue to play a lead role in protecting the nation's computing networks and infrastructure through a $4.4 million federal grant to educate cybersecurity researchers and professionals... more
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April 13, 2021
UMass Rescue Lab partners with MaxMind to use its IP geolocation tool (GeoIP2) to rescue hundreds of children from abuse.  
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April 02, 2021
The Oak Foundation has awarded a $250,000 grant to UMass Amherst Professor Brian Levine, Research Fellow Jagath Jai Kumar, and  University of California Berkeley Professor Hany Farid to increase the safety of children online.    
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March 30, 2021
Thao Trinh '21 looks forward to a career in cybersecurity.  Read about her journey at UMass Amherst.
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March 29, 2021
Students of Professor Gerome Miklau participated in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Differential Privacy Temporal Map Challenge and won first place in the first round and placed third in the second round.  Details on the... more
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March 29, 2021
Wayne Burleson of ECE, UMass Amherst along with colleagues from around the world recently published a paper on Cybersecurity of Hospitals.  
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March 23, 2021
New England Hardware Security Day will take place virtually on April 9, 2021.  The event, co-organized by ECE Department's Dan Holcomb and colleagues from WPI, Yale, and Northeastern, brings together students, researchers, practitioners, and... more

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