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The premier security gathering in the region, the conference has grown to over 600 in attendance and hundreds more on a waiting list. Cybersecurity is a top-of-mind concern for businesses of all sizes. This symposium will continue our tradition of bringing world class speakers to discuss cutting edge security issues and best practices for businesses […]

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have awarded a nearly $6 million Cybersecurity Workforce Development grant to a coalition of universities and community colleges including UNC Charlotte. The two-year grant will allow coalition members to collaboratively develop an artificial intelligence and cybersecurity certification-based national training program for more than 425 transitioning […]

UNC Charlotte receives US Department of Defense Scholarships for students to pursue cyber security degrees. This program is led by Dr. Bill Chu. For more details

Drs. Florence Martin and Weichao Wang receive an NSF grant: “Digital Safety Immersion for Elementary School Students”. For more details

Dr. Liyue Fan receives NSF grant: “Image Publication with Differential Privacy”. For more details

UNC Charlotte receives US Department of Defense Scholarships for students to pursue cyber security degrees. This program is led by Dr. Bill Chu. For more details

UNC Charlotte receives second phase funding for The Industry University Collaborative Research Center (IUCRC) on Cybersecurity Analytics and Automation. For more details, more details

Dr. Heather Lipford receives NSF grant: “Leveraging community oversight to enhance collective efficacy for privacy and security”. For more details

Dr. Fareena Saqib receives NSF grant: “Techniques for Enhancing the Security and Trust of FPGAs-Based Systems”. For more details

Dr. Lina Zhou receives NSF grant: “Behavioral Control of Deceivers in Online Attacks”. For more details