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Summer research internships at Verisign Labs, Reston VA

POSITION: Verisign Labs Internships; Summer 2015 Verisign is the entity responsible for running .COM and .NET, two of DNS’ root instances, and a number of other top level domains; answering 80+...

Posted: October 11, 2014, 8:32 PM

UMBC partners on national cybersecurity research center

UMBC will play an exciting role in strengthening our nation’s cybersecurity infrastructure through a new Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) announced this week. The National...

Posted: October 9, 2014, 12:08 PM

hackUMBC ’14 concludes

Last weekend, over 170 college and high school students converged upon UMBC for the second hackUMBC hackathon. This free event, spanning 24 continuous hours, brought students together to create,...

Posted: September 30, 2014, 10:35 AM

CYBR students participate in cybersecurity wargame

On September 18, students from UMBC’s Graduate Cybersecurity Program joined others from Penn State, Penn State Harrisburg, and the Dickinson College of Law at the U.S. Army War College’s Center...

Posted: September 23, 2014, 11:09 AM

NSA grant supports cyber-challenge prizes

CSEE’s Dr. Rick Forno, Cybersecurity GPD and Assistant Director of UMBC’s Center for Cybersecurity, has received an $84K grant from the National Security Agency (NSA) to fund the prizes for...

Posted: September 10, 2014, 4:29 PM