CyberSecurity

Many people used the weekend of November 3rd and 4th to roll back the clock to get an extra hour of sleep as Daylight Savings Time ended, but a group of students made up of representatives from IU’s Security &
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Gaming For Funds: SPICE & inGame Participate in Extra Life ...

9 Nov, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jaeabbot

Professor Jean Camp of Indiana University's Security and Privacy in Informatics, Computing and Engineering (SPICE), and Zheng Dong of Microsoft Research (formerly of Indiana University; Dong received his Ph.D. in Security Informatics in 2015) were approved for a patent on
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SPICE Professor Jean Camp Awarded Patent for Certificate Identification

2 Nov, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

On October 31st, Emilee Rader, Associate Professor and AT&T Scholar from the Department of Media and Information at Michigan State University, gave a talk on the Implications of Beliefs about Derived Personal Data for Negotiating Digital Privacy Norms. During
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SPICE Talk Series Features Professor Emilee Rader

2 Nov, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

The highest number of active WhatsApp users in Southeast Asia exists in India and consists of approximately 200 million active users. Yet, despite this large user base, user perceptions of privacy settings were under researched within this population.

Research in
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SPICE Colleagues Present WhatsApp Privacy Paper at HAISA

16 Oct, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

Although essential to modern society, anonymity is increasingly hard to achieve due to the proliferation of data collection and surveillance of everyday life. Without anonymity, citizens cannot have a reasonable expectation of privacy or freedom of expression without reproach.

Today,
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SPICE Professor Sameer Patil’s paper on Tor UX accepted at ...

9 Oct, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

On September 21st and 22nd, K-12 teachers from across the state gathered at the University of Indiana for the second annual “Flipping the Switch” Educators Conference. This conference had a strong focus on cybersecurity education due to Indiana Department
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SPICE presents workshops on Cybersecurity & Capture the Flag at ...

28 Sep, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

Kouper, Patil part of $4.9 million NSF grant to establish ResearchSOC

2018-09-21 Reposted with permission of SICE authors

Researchers from the School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering are playing vital roles in the establishment of the Research Security Operations Center
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SPICE Professor Patil part of NSF grant to establish ResearchSOC

26 Sep, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

By Apu Kapadia and reprinted with permission of the author.

NSF $500K Award to Study “Socio-Technical Strategies for Enhancing Privacy in Photo Sharing”

With the rise of digital photography and social networking, people are capturing and sharing photos on social
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SPICE Professor Kapadia Awarded NSF Grant to Study Enhancing Privacy ...

14 Sep, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

By Apu Kapadia and reprinted with permission of the author.

NSF $450K (IU: $160K) Award to Study “Tangible Privacy: User-Centric Sensor Designs for Assured Privacy”

High-fidelity, and often privacy-invasive, sensors are now becoming pervasive in our everyday environments. At home,
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SPICE Professor Kapadia Awarded NSF Grant in Tangible Privacy

12 Sep, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

The School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering welcomed two new professors for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Xiaojing Liao

Xiaojing Liao joins the faculty as an assistant professor of computer science from the College of William and Mary where she
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SPICE Welcomes New Professors Liao and Xing

6 Sep, 2018 in CyberSecurity by lcallowa

Las Vegas, 2018:

PhD student Sanchari Das and Professor L. Jean Camp presented a technical briefing at Black Hat 2018 this year. Their research on Yubico security keys, done in partnership with PhD's Gianpaolo Russo and Andrew Dingman, has improved
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SPICE Team Presents Two Part Authentication Research at Black Hat ...

10 Aug, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

This week staff and students from both Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering center and Pro Health attended Indianapolis' Gencon 51 at the Indy Convention Center. Gencon is a four-day gaming convention. It is both the oldest and
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SPICE at Gencon 2018

3 Aug, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

As the summer drew to a close, three Research Experience Undergraduate (REU) students proudly demonstrated the work they did at IU's Internet of Things (IoT) House for the Security and Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) center at the
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SPICE REU Students End Summer Research with Poster Presenations

27 Jul, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

The School of Informatics Computing and Engineering (SICE) at Indiana University hosted an event to showcase SICE's educational opportunities and offerings to teachers in the Pathfinders program. Visiting educators took the opportunity to explore Luddy Hall's new facilities
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SPICE Participates in Luddy Hall Pathfinder Educators’ Open House

20 Jul, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

The Security and Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) group attended, gave talks, and presented research at the Midwest Security Workshop 2018. Hosted by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the Midwest Security Workshop has the “goal of
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SPICE attends Midwest Security Workshop 2018 with Keynote, Panel, and ...

13 Jul, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Security and Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering [SPICE] graduate researchers Kaushik Srinivasan, DongInn Kim, Jonathan Schubauer, Omkar Bhide, Shaktidhar Gopavaram, and David Argast attended the 2018 PrivacyCon conference and presented their research this year. Hosted by the FTC in
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Spice Researchers Present at FTC’s PrivacyCon 2018

7 Jul, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Professor L. Jean Camp, Director of the Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) center at Indiana University, presented her research on risk communication to the 2018 Security & Human Behavior (SHB) conference. SHB focuses on the nexus
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SPICE Professor L. Jean Camp Presents Research at Security and ...

29 Jun, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Indiana University Bloomington - Sanchari Das, Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) Team member and PhD student, presented her paper Why Johnny Doesn’t Use Two Factor, A Two-Phase Usability Study of the FIDO U2F Security Key at
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SPICE Yubico Research Paper Presented at Financial Crypto 2018

8 Jun, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

InfoSocial is a student run conference at Northwestern University. Focusing on interdisciplinary graduate student research, it showcases current work being done all around the world. This year Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, & Engineering (SPICE) PhD student, Sanchari
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SPICE Ph.D. Student Sanchari Das Presents Tor Research At InfoSocial ...

4 Jun, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

We are always proud to share the successes of our students including seeing their hard work culminate in their receiving PhD and Masters degrees. This year we had many graduates and these are some of the pictures from their recognition
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SPICE Graduation Images 2018 (Gallery)

1 Jun, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) graduate researchers Jayati Dev and Sanchari Das presented their research at Indiana University's Center of Excellence for Women in Technology (CEWiT) poster competition this year. Alongside 81 other researchers, both Ph.D.
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WhatsApp & Yubico Research Presented at 2018 CEWiT Women’s Research ...

25 May, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Professor's XiaoFeng Wang's recent research is making online news from general news outlets to technology trend websites. Leading a team at the Indiana University's Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and engineering group, Professor Wang's team has developed a
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SPICE Professor’s Facial Recognition Defeating Hat Makes Media Waves

18 May, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Chicago, IL, March 22-24: Security and Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SPICE) sponsored the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCys) 2018 conference. Additionally, a group of SPICE student researchers went to represent our school in the poster presentations and experience the
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SPICE Student Experience at Women In Cyber Security Conference (WiCys ...

20 Apr, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

This is a reminder that Security & Privacy in Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at Indiana University (SPICE), in conjunction with the University of Washington, held their first IoT Workshop in 2017. A Chatham House workshop, its goal was to bring
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IU/UW IoT Workshop 2017 Report Downloadable

11 Apr, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

Professor Raquel Hill has been named Director of Cybersecurity at Indiana University's School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (SICE). A three-year appointment, her role will be focussing the school's multi-disciplinary resources to focus on cybersecurity education for graduate students in
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SPICE Professor Raquel Hill Named Director of Cybersecurity

6 Apr, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

On Thursday, April 5th, SPICE's Cyber Security Defense team heads out to compete in Argonne National Laboratory's Cyber Defense Competition 2018. Led by Team Leader George Osterholdt, six researchers will compete in the 2018 Capture The Flag (CTF) competition. This
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SPICE Cyber Defense Team Heads to Argonne National Labs 2018 ...

4 Apr, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

by Jacob Abbott and Joshua Streiff

Indiana University has three teams competing in the Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge in Washington, D.C. The teams are comprised of Ph.D. and Masters students that are from the School of Informatics, Computing,
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SPICE Team Competes in Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge

16 Mar, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

IUPUI-March 18th- Bsides Indy kicked off its 2018 Hackathon with speakers and workshops on network and IoT security. While speakers addressed topics from phishing to social engineering, others ran workshops in networking and IoT hacking. Saturday included more talks and
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SPICE Sponsors Bsides Indy 2018 Hackathon

16 Mar, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

By Professor L. Jean Camp and Jonathan Schubauer

A jogging club in your neighborhood, the perfect trail to go on a bike ride, a work friend’s home address, maybe a top secret military base–whatever location you’re looking for, chances are
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SPICE Researchers: Strava Heat Map Noncompliant With General Data Protection ...

16 Feb, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre

In a recent test of practical cyber skills, Indiana University’s young Capture The Flag (CTF) team has taken second place in their first competition of the year. The effort was led by two team members, DongInn Kim and Vafa Andalabi,
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SPICE Capture The Flag Team Takes 2nd Place in Cyber ...

31 Jan, 2018 in CyberSecurity by jostre