Topic

Security

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overhead view of a TSA security checkpoint at an airport

Engineering better airline passenger security

The Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency is developing tools to create efficient processes to improve airport security checkpoint efficiency.
School or unitSCAI
portrait of Amanda Thart

Engineering grad’s hard work secures a promising future

Electrical engineer Amanda Thart took advantage of extracurricular opportunities to discover and develop a passion for addressing security challenges.
School or unitECEE
Graphic map of the U.S./Mexico border

Turning borderlands into an energy-water innovation zone

Fulton Schools ASU Regents' Professor Ronald Adrian is a co-author of a plan to bring prosperity to the U.S.-Mexico border region with a vast energy and water corridor.
School or unitSEMTE
Professor standing next to a monitor with an image of someone on it

ASU researchers add human ingenuity to automated security tool

ASU researchers are working with a multi-university team to combine human and computer strengths in a collaborative approach to cybersecurity.
School or unitSCAI
graphic with two portraits and "2019 IEEE Fellows" at the top

Two ASU researchers named 2019 IEEE Fellows

Dragica Vasileska and Yanchao Zhang were selected among the IEEE’s most prestigious members for their significant accomplishments in their field.
School or unitECEE
Portrait of Tiffany Bao

Changing the game: Best Paper models cyberwarfare game theory

Tiffany Bao won Best Paper for her collaborative research on cyberwarfare at the NSA’s sixth annual Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Competition.
School or unitSCAI

Blending business and tech, ASU alumnus spurs innovation in cryptocurrency

An alumnus reconnects with ASU through his role with a leading cryptocurrency network, bringing support for research that helps drive the digital economy.
School or unitSCAI
A TSA agent searches luggage at airport security checkpoint.

New ASU center helps secure the nation

The Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency is creating tools to help the Department of Homeland Security find solutions to airport and border security challenges.
School or unitSCAI
portrait of Paulo Shakarian

Staying ahead of cyberattacks

During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, ASU's Paulo Shakarian shares how he and other researchers are using cybercriminals' weaknesses against them
School or unitSCAI
a hand holding a smart phone with a lockscreen displayed

Meet EyeTell, the next threat to touch screen passwords

ASU professor Yanchao Zhang leads research on new technology that deciphers touch screen passwords based on eye movements.
School or unitECEE
woman leaning over table

Chokepoints and censorship: Protecting the free flow of information on the Internet

Stephanie Forrest studies the architecture of the internet and the potential of censorship when information crosses borders.
School or unitSCAI
portrait of Umit Ogras

Evolutionary quest

With support from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Umit Ogras will provide the U.S. military with innovative tools to carry out its field missions.
School or unitECEE
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ASU, Dash publish new research on blockchain scalability

ASU's Blockchain Research Lab and Dash have released new research that highlights some of the scaling challenges and potential opportunities for the Dash blockchain.
School or unitSCAI

Award-winning cybersecurity startup springs from ASU research

Computer science, artificial intelligence and social sciences combine in a startup venture to build defenses against nefarious forces on the dark web.
School or unitSCAI
Five people look at a laptop.

A winning combination: Internships educate students and companies

In spring 2017, five ASU seniors began McKesson Scottsdale’s first internship class for that summer. Initially, McKesson hoped to have them rotate through a cybersecurity discipline the company operated in — such as operations, identity, software development and security automation. What ended up happening was much better for both the company and the interns.
School or unitFulton SchoolsSCAI
image of a pile of cryptocurrency

ASU’s Blockchain Research Lab director explains cryptocurrency and blockchain applications

School or unitSCAI
portrait of Adam Doupé

Doupé looks to safeguard personal data through advanced automated vulnerability analysis tools

Adam Doupé wants to develop tools that can automatically find vulnerabilities in web applications so they can be found and remedied before an attacker can exploit them.
School or unitSCAI
Two women look intently at a computer screen in a laboratory. The caption reads: Professor Nancy Cooke works with a student in the Cyber Defense EXercises for Team Awareness Research simulator, known as DEXTAR, on ASU's Polytechnic Campus. Photographer: Jessica Hochreiter/ASU

Nancy Cooke collaborates on MURI award to defend against cyberattacks

Researchers from ASU are teaming with five other universities to develop strategies to combat persistent cyberattacks by profiling hackers.
School or unitPOLY

Date range October 2020 – June 2017