In 2016 the American National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) started a post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standardization process for key encapsulation mechanisms (KEM) and digital signature schemes. The competition began with 69 proper submissions in December 2017. As of July… Read More

Associate Professor and Director of the FICS Research SCAN Lab Dr. Domenic Forte has been awarded the Steven A. Yatauro Faculty Fellowship. The endowed fellowship was created to honor a faculty member who continues to inspire students and is attempting to solve society’s most… Read More

An article recently published in the Academic Times profiled exciting new technology invented by researchers at the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity (FICS) Research which promises a new way to detect recycled (previously used) and counterfeit electronic parts, especially chips. The technology created by ECE Associate Professor Domenic Forte and… Read More

Patrick Traynor, Ph.D., the John H. and Mary Lou Dasburg Preeminent Chair in Engineering, was recently awarded a $1.7 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate.

Tell me a little about yourself I was adopted from Chengdu, China and grew up in Salisbury, Maryland (locals call it “Smallsbury,” you can imagine why). In 2015, I pursued a Dual B.S. in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering at Rensselaer… Read More

Dr. Fahim Rahman is a homegrown FICS Research professor, from a FICS Research PhD student to now a FICS Research faculty. Here are a few questions that we asked him:   Tell me a little about yourself I am from… Read More