Cybersecurity News

talk: Adaptive Domain Inference Attack with Concept Hierarchy 4/11

12-1pm EDT Friday, April 11, 2025, online

Adaptive Domain Inference Attack with Concept Hierarchy Professor Keke Chen, CSEE, UMBC 12–1pm Fri., April 11, 2025 online Joint work with Yuechun Gu and Jiajie He To appear, 2015 Int. Conf....

Posted: April 9, 2025, 2:54 PM

UMBC SFS Cyber Scholar to compete in International CTF Competition

Scholarship-for-Service (SFS) Cyber Scholar William Brooks ('25, Computer Science) has qualified for and will be competing in the 2025 INCS-CoE Country-to-Country Capture the Flag finals at...

Posted: April 5, 2025, 6:22 PM

UMBC's CyberDawgs Capture the Flag Competition 4/18-20

Friday, April 18 -- Sunday, April 20, in-person & online

UMBC's CyberDawgs group will hold their annual DawgCTF event on Friday, April 18th through Sunday, April 20th. It is an in-house and beginner-friendly Capture-the-Flag competition. You can sign up...

Posted: March 28, 2025, 10:58 AM

Talk: A Privacy and Security Analysis of myUMBC Answers, 3/28

12-1pm ET Friday, March 28, 2025 online

A Privacy and Security Analysis of myUMBC Answers: UMBC SFS Scholar Winter Study 2025 Christian Badolato 12–1pm Friday, March 28, 2025 online Generative AI has the potential to improve...

Posted: March 26, 2025, 1:47 PM

TowerCares donation supports UMBC Cyber Scholars program

Gift of $300,000 for a new cybersecurity scholarship fund

Cyber threats, ransomware, and data breaches have become daily realities in our increasingly digital world. Despite the surge in cyberattacks and cybercrime, Maryland faces over 24,000 unfilled...

Posted: March 25, 2025, 12:12 PM

Three short talks on Security Challenges for Medical Devices

8-9:30 am EDT, Wednesday March 26, 2025 online

UMBC is a member of the International Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which will hold an online seminar on the Security Challenges for Medical Devices from 8-9:30 am on Wednesday, March 26,...

Posted: March 13, 2025, 11:31 AM

Talk: Assessing DOGE's Impact on Federal Cybersecurity and Data, 3/14

12–1pm EDT Friday, March 14, 2025, online

Assessing DOGE's Impact on Federal Cybersecurity and Data Dr. Richard Forno Assistant Director, UMBC Cybersecurity Institute 12–1pm Friday, March 14, 2025, online In just its first month of...

Posted: March 8, 2025, 3:46 PM

talk: The New Manhattan Project = Militarized AI

12–1pm EST, Friday, February 28, 2025, online

The New Manhattan Project = Militarized AI Justin M. Pelletier, Rochester Institute of Technology 12–1pm EST, Friday, February 28, 2025, online The resurgence of great power competition,...

Posted: February 22, 2025, 6:57 PM

Talk: Formal Methods or Usable Security: Why Not Both?

McKenna McCall, 11:45 ET, Monday, Feb 17, ITE325

Formal Methods or Usable Security: Why Not Both? McKenna McCall, CMU 11:45-12:45 Monday, Feb 17, UMBC ITE 325 and online Formal methods research involves using mathematical techniques to...

Posted: February 16, 2025, 9:19 AM

Talk: Unveiling Privacy Risks in AI: Data, Models, and Systems

11:30-12:30 Friday, February 14 in ITE325b and online

Shengwei An will give a talk on Unveiling Privacy Risks in AI: Data, Models, & Systems, 11:30-12:30 Friday, February 14 in ITE325b and online. Artificial Intelligence has become deeply...

Posted: February 14, 2025, 9:36 AM