In The Press

ARE OLDER ADULTS MORE VULNERABLE TO SCAMS? FICS FACULTY MEMBER DR. NATALIE EBNER AND FICS POSTODOCTORAL RESEARCHER SHED LIGHT ON THIS WITH THEIR RECENT RESEARCH FINDINGS

About 1 in 6 Americans are age 65 or older, and that percentage is projected to grow. Older adults often hold positions of power, have retirement savings accumulated over the course of their lifetimes, and make important financial and health-related decisions –… Read More

DR SARA RAMPAZZI AND PHD STUDENT SRI HRUSHHIKESH VARMA BHUPATHIRAJU WIN MULTIPLE AWARDS AT THE INAUGURAL SYMPOSIUM ON VEHICLE SECURITY AND PRIVACY.

Congratulations to both Dr. Rampazzi and her Ph.D student Sri Hrushikesh Varma Bhupathiraju for wining two awards for their work-in-progress (WIP) paper, titled: “WIP: Infrared Laser Reflection Attack Against Traffic Sign Recognition Systems”. These awards include: The ETAS best short/WIP… Read More

Prof. Forte wins ECASE – Army Award

Professor Domenic Forte was recently notified that he will be receiving the Army Research Office’s prestigious Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (ECASE). He was originally nominated for this honor in 2017 by the Office’s Information and Software Assurance… Read More

Biometric Security: Your Body as Your Password

In Biometric Security: Your Body as Your Password, Prof. Damon Woodard shares his thoughts on consumer concerns and the adaptability of biometric security features on mobile devices and how researchers and engineers can mitigate their concerns with improved design.

Prof. Mark Tehranipoor on Pensacola News Journal

Prof. Mark Tehranipoor on Pensacola News Journal shares his thoughts about the proliferation of consumer-friendly internet accessible devices and the safety and privacy risk issues now inherent in them, along with tips on how to employ “good cyber-hygiene practices”.