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  • ISEF SoS Winners Visit NSA
    NSA released an article about the visit that the three winning students. These students are outstanding cybersecurity researchers. https://www.nsa.gov/news-features/news-stories/2016/research-sponsors-special-award.shtml More Information about the ISEF…
  • Metrics and Best Practices Survey
    Researchers at Towson University and the United States Military Academy are examining what organizations value in their cyber systems in an effort to identify the preferred metrics and best practices to implement.   Please contribute…
  • Metrics and Best Practices Survey
    Researchers at Towson University and the United States Military Academy are examining what organizations value in their cyber systems in an effort to identify the preferred metrics and best practices to implement.   Please contribute…
  • Inspiring the Next GENeration of CYBER stars
    GenCyber, a joint venture sponsored by the National Security Agency and the National Science Foundation, provides summer cybersecurity camp experiences for students and teachers at the K-12 level. The goals of the program are to help all students…
  • CyberSTEM Camps at Maryland CyberSecurity Center
    MC2 facilitates a wide variety of educational opportunities on the UMD campus. MC2 also sponsors a number of educational/outreach events for lower-school, middle-school, and high-school students, especially targeting women and under-…
  • UMD Researcher Elissa Redmiles Presents at IEEE Security and Privacy
    On the first day of IEEE Security and Privacy, Elissa Redmiles from the University of Maryland Lablet, presented her paper she wote with fellow University of Maryland researchers Amelia Malone, and Michelle Mazurek. The paper was a study on how…
  • Hot Research in Cybersecurity Fuels HotSoS 2016
    Carnegie Mellon University hosted HotSoS 2016, the Symposium and Bootcamp on the Science of Security, on April 19-21 in Pittsburgh, PA. Researchers from multiple academic fields came together for presentations demonstrating methodical, rigorous…
  • Deadline Extended -- Software-Defined Networking Posters Sought for Workshop
    The Workshop on Science of Security through Software-Defined Networking seeks poster submissions, which describe recently completed work, highly relevant results of work in progress, or successful systems and applications, in all areas related to…
  • Register Now for HotSoS 2016
    The HotSoS Symposium and Bootcamp 2016 will soon be here April 19, 20 and 21 2016 at Carnegie Mellon University. It is not too late to register! If you plan to attend and have yet to register please do so at http://cps-vo.org/node/…
  • The Lesson of Microsoft's Tay
    Interesting article posted on ZDNet. It has several thoughful ideas in it that really can apply to research. 1) Customers wants are a lagging indicator of the Market.
  • Column highlights SoS and the Hard Problems
    A guest column in Society for Engineering and Management Systems calls Science of Security and its 5 Hard Problems as an area that Industrial Engineers should be involved in and can add to the field.   http://www.iienet2.org/SEMS/details.aspx?id=…
  • How Reproducable is Science? - Taking Sides
    Following a study pushed last year, in which the authors tried to reproduce psycology experiments and found only 39% of studies were reproducable. The journal Science has further discussion of both sides of the reproduction of science. Also being…