• Dr. Kemal Akkaya:
  • Led the FIU Minecraft-based Cybersecurity Professional Development for K12 Teachers program. 
  • Researchers find Bitcoin’s Lightning Network susceptible to cyberattacks.
  • Grad Student works to protect the nation as a cybersecurity warrior.

• Dr. Selcuk Uluagac
  • Grad Student works to protect the nation as a cybersecurity warrior.
  • Research team wins Android Security and Privacy Research (ASPIRE) Award.
  • Winner of the 2023 Real Triumphs Faculty Award.
  • Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files

• Hadi Amini
  • Your car might be watching you to keep you safe − at the expense of your privacy
  • Computing professor creates dashboard for COVID-19 prediction, visualization
  • Protecting your self-driving car – and your privacy – from cyberhackers in the age of AI

• Yan Chen
  • Positivity, objectivity are key for online petitions, study reveals
  • FIU experts available to discuss Ukraine-Russia conflict and related topics

• Shaoming Cheng
  • New program inspires public service, leadership in South Florida and beyond
  • Grad students honored for their research with Provost Awards

• Karlene C. Cousins
  • Big data, big insights: FIU prepares students to lead in business analytics
  • FIU Business launches MBA program in Cybersecurity Risk Management
  • The Pink Tank: Launching a new chapter for women tech talent

• Mark Finlayson
  • AI and the future of work: 5 experts on what ChatGPT, DALL-E and other AI tools mean for artists and knowledge workers
  • Professors integrate cybersecurity, AI curriculum to prepare the next-generation cyber workforce
  • The future of artificial intelligence: stories

• Howard Frank
  • COVID-19 at the 2-year mark: taking stock of the pandemic’s economic influence
  • National Science Foundation awards FIU $1 million to train policy professionals in cyberinfrastructure
  • Local leaders provide roadmap for public administration during the pandemic

• Kenneth G. Furton
  • Provost Furton moving to a new role at FIU
  • Dogs can be trained to sniff out COVID-19 – a team of forensic researchers explain the science
  • A Q&A with Ken Furton

• Sukumar Ganapati
  • National Science Foundation awards FIU $1 million to train policy professionals in cyberinfrastructure
  • FIU awarded over $2M to prepare students for careers in cybersecurity

• Holness Howard
  • 13 new Panthers headed to FIU as result of faculty and staff mentorship

• S. S. Iyengar
  • Computer science professor elevated with honorary degree in Poland
  • Educating a generation of cyber warriors
  • Meet TED(SP) – a new technique to stop hackers

• Amin Kharraz
  • Engineering professor awarded coveted 2021 Microsoft Security Research AI Award

• Jason Liu
  • 5 questions with the director of the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences
  • FIU offers new degree to give graduates a competitive edge in AI
  • NIH awards FIU $1M to develop machine-learning algorithms to study proteins – important for understanding, treating diseases

• Alexander Perex Pons
  • Fast-growing cybersecurity program probes ‘ethical hacking’
  • FIU helps local high school teachers build cybersecurity lessons for classrooms
  • Digital attacks fuel the need for network security experts

• Christian Poellabauer
  • FIU awarded over $2M to prepare students for careers in cybersecurity

• Mahammad Ashiqur Rahman
  • FIU awarded $2 million to develop artificial intelligence cybersecurity tools
  • FIU receives $3M Department of Energy grant to train next-generation workforce in power, energy and cybersecurity

• Hemang Subramanian
  • FIU team captures top national honors in blockchain competition
  • How Miami Coin works and why people should keep an eye on it

• Ruimin Sun
  • Researchers receive $1 million grant to ensure resilience and cybersecurity of critical infrastructure

• Hannibal Travis
  • Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith: Supreme Court rules for income streams over artistic freedom
  • The future of creative freedom is on the line, starring Andy Warhol, Prince and 2 Live Crew
  • 10 tips on safe online shopping from FIU cyber experts

• Himanshu Upadhyay
  • Panthers are stepping up to help the U.S. fill its federal workforce need
  • Educating a generation of cyber warriors

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