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"The Cybersecurity Dilemma" by Ben Buchanan

The Center for Cybersecurity was pleased to host Ben Buchanan, the author of “The Cybersecurity Dilemma: Hacking, Trust, and Fear Between Nations” on March 2 for an in-depth discussion of his new book. “The Cybersecurity Dilemma” illuminates some of the strategic dynamics shaping the international relations of cybersecurity.  He focuses on how cyber capabilities among Russia,...

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Innovative Events and Training Reshape Cybersecurity Education

When Nasir Memon, a computer science and engineering professor at New York University, was first starting his cybersecurity program, he wanted to offer more hands-on experiences for his students. “I always thought cybersecurity was not a topic you talk about, but where you learn by doing things,” says Memon. So he organized a cybersecurity awareness...

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Distinguished Fellow Randal Milch to speak on Designing the Future of Cybersecurity

On March 17, 2017, Center for Cybersecurity Distinguished Fellow Randal S. Milch will be speaking “Cybersecurity: The Leadership Imperative,” held by The Conference Board. He will discuss the best approaches in governance and risk mitigation to position companies to confront challenges and act on opportunities on cybersecurity. For more information and to register for this...

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New Threats Require New Responses: NYU Announces an MS in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy Program for Executives

New York University is announcing the establishment of an MS in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy Program for executives (MS CRS). Offered jointly by NYU School of Law and NYU Tandon School of Engineering, the one-year program will not simply confer a new degree, but a new category of degree — one built around the interdisciplinary...

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A New Master’s Degree for a New Kind of Professional

…NYU Tandon School of Engineering and the NYU School of Law have teamed up to offer a new master’s degree program built around the interdisciplinary training and perspective needed to address the new threats facing increasingly tech-reliant companies.

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NYU's law and engineering schools announce new MS in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy Program for executives

NYU School of Law and NYU Tandon School of Engineering have announced the establishment of a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy Program for executives (MS CRS). Offered jointly by the two schools, the one-year program will not simply confer a new degree, but a new category of degree—one built around the interdisciplinary training...

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Legal Code: In new seminar, law and engineering students solve cybersecurity challenges requiring both legal and technical know-how

In response to this changing security landscape, the Law School, in collaboration with NYU Tandon School of Engineering and other NYU schools and departments, launched a pioneered interdisciplinary research institute, the NYU Center for Cybersecurity (CCS). One of the first institutes of its kind at an academic institution, CCS allows NYU Law scholars to conduct...

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NYU Cybersecurity Students Devise a New Way to Safeguard Electronic Voting Systems

In September 2016 the internationally recognized computer protection firm Kaspersky Lab, in partnership with The Economist, mounted a challenge inviting teams from universities around the world to design a system for digital voting that addressed such issues as ensuring privacy and validating contested results. New York University students Kevin Kirby, Anthony Masi, and Fernando Maymi...