More than two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is covered by the oceans and seas. Over…
UVA Engineering Computer Scientists Discover New Vulnerability Affecting Computers Globally
In 2018, industry and academic researchers revealed a potentially devastating hardware flaw that made computers and other devices worldwide vulnerable to attack. Researchers named the vulnerability Spectre because the flaw was built into modern…
DHS Expands Pilot of Cybersecurity Tech for Emergency Communications Centers
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is expanding pilot testing of a technology to improve the cybersecurity defenses of America’s emergency communications infrastructure. S&T funded SecuLore…
U-M Computer Chip Pitted Against 500+ Hackers. The Chip Won
An “unhackable” computer chip lived up to its name in its first bug bounty competition, foiling over 500 cybersecurity researchers who were offered tens of thousands of dollars to analyze it and…
