Cybersecurity News

UMBC open cybersecurity faculty position

UMBC's College of Engineering and Information Technology plans to make one hire at the assistant or associate professor levels to bolster its strengths in cybersecurity research. Applicants can...

Posted: January 9, 2026, 10:36 AM

NCCoE Cybersecurity Connections Event

11-1:30pm Tue. January 13, in person and online

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) will host a quarterly Cybersecurity Connections event and networking lunch in-person and online in partnership with the Maryland...

Posted: January 6, 2026, 12:28 PM

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AFCEA Signal Media's On Point: Q&A With Richard Forno

On offense vs. defense, AI, an how UMBC meets the challenges

The AFCEA Signal Media site shared a short interview with UMBC's Richard Forno. In it, he gives his thoughts on US government's more offensive stance in cyber space, on whether AI will benefit...

Posted: January 4, 2026, 1:42 PM

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Two talks on Security Challenges for Immersive Technologies

7-8:30am EDT, Thursday October 9, 2025

The International Cyber Security Center of Excellence (INCS-CoE), of which UMBC is a charter member, will hold an online seminar on Security Challenges for Immersive Technologies from 7:00 to 8:30...

Posted: October 6, 2025, 12:35 PM

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Webinar: Defending Against Cyber Threats: How AI is Changing the Game

BWTech@UMBC webinar recorded on September 24, 2025

BWTech@UMBC held a webinar last week on Defending Against Cyber Threats: How AI is Changing the Game.  It explored how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing cybersecurity—enhancing defense...

Posted: September 30, 2025, 10:45 AM