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  • What Can Past Propaganda Tell Us About Today’s Efforts? Researchers Want To Know

    What Can Past Propaganda Tell Us About Today’s Efforts? Researchers Want To Know

    What Can Past Propaganda Tell Us About Today’s Efforts? Researchers Want To Know University of Texas at Dallas researchers are investigating whether attempts by the U.S. government to gain support from Latin American citizens during World War II can be applied to modern propaganda efforts. The project will develop novel computational models to analyze text…

  • Dr. Thuraisingham talks with Aerospace America about Protecting the International Space Station

    Dr. Thuraisingham talks with Aerospace America about Protecting the International Space Station

    Dr. Thuraisingham talks with Aerospace America about Protecting the International Space Station Via Aerospace America  | By Sarah Wells — NASA’s cybersecurity track record has been a troubled one, but as far as the public record shows, the troubles have not reached the International Space Station. What should NASA do to keep it that way? Sarah…

  • Jonsson School Researchers Earn Honors from Peers

    Jonsson School Researchers Earn Honors from Peers

    Jonsson School Researchers Earn Honors from Peers Thuraisingham Recognized for Impact on Technology Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham, Founders Chair in Engineering and Computer Science and executive director of the Cyber Security Research and Education Institute in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, was recognized as one of 12 female leaders of the last…

  • Q&A: University of Texas’ Murat Kantarcioglu

    Q&A: University of Texas’ Murat Kantarcioglu

    Q&A: University of Texas’ Murat Kantarcioglu Online Voting Is Not Safe Via DigitalPrivacy.news | By Patrick W. Dunn — With the concerns surrounding a U.S. Postal Service slowdown and voter suppression, discussions continue to grow about online voting for the 2020 election. But many cybersecurity experts are skeptical, including Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, a professor of computer…

  • Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Interviewed by IEEE for Women in STEM Series

    Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Interviewed by IEEE for Women in STEM Series

    Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Interviewed by IEEE for Women in STEM Series Via IEEE Computer Society — The Diversity and Inclusion Task Force presents Women in STEM, with Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham, Founders Chair Professor of Computer Science and the Executive Director of the Cyber Security Research and Education Institute (CSI) at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Bhavani…

  • A Day in the Life of a UT Dallas Computer Science Student

    A Day in the Life of a UT Dallas Computer Science Student

    A Day in the Life of a UT Dallas Computer Science Student Via Study International — A PhD is like a full-time job; for 26-year-old Takshak Desai from India, a doctoral student at the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas), it happens to be one that he enjoys — a lot. Desai’s weekdays start at…

  • Dr. Kantarcioglu Provides Advice on How to Protect Your Privacy in a Virtual World

    Dr. Kantarcioglu Provides Advice on How to Protect Your Privacy in a Virtual World

    Dr. Kantarcioglu Provides Advice on How to Protect Your Privacy in a Virtual World Americans are getting used to attending class, work and even social meetings online. But as we participate in an increasingly virtual world, how much are we thinking about our online privacy? University of Texas at Dallas cybersecurity expert Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu…

  • Dr. Kantarcioglu Talks With CBS DFW I-Team About Online Safety For Kids In The Virtual Classroom

    Dr. Kantarcioglu Talks With CBS DFW I-Team About Online Safety For Kids In The Virtual Classroom

    Dr. Kantarcioglu Talks With CBS DFW I-Team About Online Safety For Kids In The Virtual Classroom Via CBSDFW.COM – In registering children for the new school year, parents probably read, and maybe signed, a routine photo release form about schools posting images of their students on social media sites. But the CBS 11 I-Team discovered…

  • Dr. Ravi Prakash Offers Tips for Working or Learning from Home

    Dr. Ravi Prakash Offers Tips for Working or Learning from Home Via Fox 4 News — With millions of Americans working from home and many children learning at home, your internet service may have slowed to a crawl. Help is here from Dr. Ravi Prakash, a professor of computer science at UT Dallas. Source |…

  • Dr. Kamil Sarac Discusses the Recent Internet Connection Issues as the New School Year Begins

    Dr. Kamil Sarac Discusses the Recent Internet Connection Issues as the New School Year Begins

    Dr. Kamil Sarac Discusses the Recent Internet Connection Issues as the New School Year Begins Via Dallas Morning News — Virtual learning sputters to a halt in schools across North Texas after hardware crash at regional hub. More than 50 school districts in a nine-county area, including Collin and Dallas Counties, ran into connectivity problems Thursday morning.…

  • Members of the UT Dallas Cyber Security Team Receive Prestigious Awards Affiliated With Multiple IEEE Technical Committees

    Members of the UT Dallas Cyber Security Team Receive Prestigious Awards Affiliated With Multiple IEEE Technical Committees

    Members of the UT Dallas Cyber Security Team Receive Prestigious Awards Affiliated With Multiple IEEE Technical Committees Three members of the UT Dallas Cyber Security Research and Education Institute (CSI) received various prestigious awards at conferences affiliated with the IEEE Computer Society’s Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC) and the Special Technical Committee on Smart Computing.…

  • Dr. Gopal Gupta talks with NBC DFW about Autonomous Semi-Trucks Hitting North Texas Roads

    Dr. Gopal Gupta talks with NBC DFW about Autonomous Semi-Trucks Hitting North Texas Roads

    Dr. Gopal Gupta talks with NBC DFW about Autonomous Semi-Trucks Hitting North Texas Roads Via NBC DFW News – Interview By Diana Zoga — They don’t get distracted and they don’t get tired behind the wheel – that’s the idea behind autonomous semi-trucks. Aurora, the latest tech company to announce it is testing autonomous vehicles in…