FICS Research Education Director, Prof. Swarup Bhunia, and and Co-director, Prof. Mark Tehranipoor, have established a new academic serial publication entitled the Journal of Hardware and Systems Security (HaSS). The journal, which highlights new and ground-breaking developments in the rapidly… Read More
FICS Research Student Wins Award at 2016 BioCas Conference
Robert Karam, a PhD student at the University of Florida’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) advised by FICS Research Director of Education, Prof. Swarup Bhunia, was awarded a best paper award at this year’s BioMedical Circuits and Systems… Read More
FICS Research Co-Director Selected as IEEE Cybersecurity Ambassador
We are proud to announce that FICS Research Co-director Mark Tehranipoor has been named a Cybsi Ambassador in Cybersecurity by the Intstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), “the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the… Read More
FICS Research Ph.D. Students Win Awards at 2016 SRC TECHON
Three FICS Research doctoral students were recognized with Best In Session Awards at this year’s SRC TECHON in Austin, Texas. The Semiconductor Research Company (SRC) is a world class technology research consortium with highly regarded university research programs. Each year… Read More
Tektronix Equipment Prominently Featured in New SCAN Lab
Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, recently announced that the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research (FICS Research) at the University of Florida Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering will outfit its new SeCurity and AssuraNce (SCAN) LAb with an… Read More
Extortion Extinction: Researchers Develop A Way to Stop Ransomware.
Ransomware – what hackers use to encrypt your computer files and demand money in exchange for freeing those contents – is an exploding global problem with few solutions, but a team of University of Florida researchers says it has developed… Read More
FICS Research Team Wins Awards at 2016 HOST Symposium
Members of the FICS Research team brought home two Best Paper Awards and one Best Paper Nomination from this year’s HOST Symposium! The IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) is an annual symposium which aims to facilitate… Read More
June Publication News
Congratulations to the following FICS Research faculty and students who had papers accepted for publication this month: Thomas Shrimpton, Martijn Stam and Bogdan Warinschi, “A Modular Treatment of Cryptographic APIs: The Symmetric-Key Case”, To appear at CRYPTO 2016*. … Read More
Graduating FICS Research Students Move on to Academic Positions!
Three FICS Research students graduating from the University of Florida’s Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) this spring accepted academic positions at universities across the country! Congratulations to: Adam Bates, who will be joining faculty at the… Read More
FICS Research Faculty Bring World Class Hardware Security Lab to UF
The University of Florida and TESCAN, a leading manufacturer in electron microscopy, have partnered to create a world-class hardware security lab customized with advanced scientific instrumentation. The lab will be part of the new Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research,… Read More