Cybersecurity

Researchers from multiple disciplines and across the state met at UVA Engineering's Link Lab to discuss ongoing Commonwealth Cyber Initiative-funded research and build the groundwork to pursue future collaborations and large-scale projects.

David Evans, professor of computer science in the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, is leading research to understand how machine learning models...

Donald E. Brown, W.S. Calcott Professor of engineering systems and environment, answers questions about ongoing threats from ransomware attacks.

David Wu Earns National Science Foundation Grant to Advance Zero-knowledge Proofs that will Build Trust in the Cloud

Wu, an assistant professor in UVA Engineering's Department of Computer Science, is advancing mathematical models that will secure transactions through the cloud.

Their Work Will be Presented at Prestigious International Computing Conference in June

Computing experts thought they developed adequate security patches after the 2018 worldwide Spectre flaw, but UVA’s discovery shows processors are open to hackers again.

Team Earns Top Prize in Adversarial Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Challenge

Their approach verifies videos and images on the internet as quickly and accurately as possible through collaboration.

Computer Science Students Launch Women in Cybersecurity Chapter at the University

Connie Zhang and Diana Damenova, second-year computer science students, are breaking down barriers for women in the field of cybersecurity. They recently launched a Women in...

UVA Engineering computer science Ph.D. doctoral candidate and alumna tapped to present at the 2020 Rising Stars Workshop for women in electrical engineering and computer science

Meiyi Ma, a computer science Ph.D. candidate, and Sarah M. Preum, a computer science Ph.D. alumna, represented the University of Virginia School of Engineering as presenters at...

Computer science professor David Evans lends expertise about election security.

Computer science graduate student Ankur Sarker is working on an algorithm to refine raw data to protect an individual’s privacy.