Despite NYU’s reputation for its decentralized school structure, the university is quickly mastering the art of inter-school collaboration. The Tandon School of Engineering and NYU Law announced that they are working together on a new master’s program in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy, focussing on an interdisciplinary education that prepares students to address cybersecurity challenges.
Category: Press Highlights
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What Can We Do About Donald Trump's Unsecured Smartphone?
Zachary K. Goldman discusses the ongoing cybersecurity implications of Donald Trump use of an unsecured smartphone, and why this challenge is so difficult to ameliorate.
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Trump Team Sounding Out Tech Firms Ahead of Delayed Cyber Order
Distinguished Senior Fellow Lisa O. Monaco comments on Trump’s cybersecurity strategy and the potential for continuation from the Obama administration.
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Springer’s Most-Read Engineering Paper of 2016? Research on 3D Printing’s Security Flaws
A research paper on the security vulnerabilities of 3D printing rose to be the most-read engineering paper of 2016 at Springer Publishing, one of the country’s major publishing houses, NYU Tandon announced last week. … The paper, Manufacturing and Security Challenges in 3D Printing, was written by Tandon researchers Nikhil Gupta, Steven Eric Zeltmann, Ramesh...
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Obama officials: There's hope for cybersecurity under Trump
“Although Mr. Trump hasn’t offered policy specifics, some former Obama administration officials said a draft executive order on cybersecurity, which has circulated in Washington, could offer welcome improvements on the technology front. In fact, according to former White House Homeland Security Adviser Lisa Monaco, much of what the Trump administration has floated appears to borrow directly from...
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Automotive cyber security: Keeping hackers out of cars
… “Attacks will get easier and more profitable unless we take steps now to make to make it harder,” Justin Cappos tells me as he explains a new cyber security program called Uptane, designed to identify and kill vehicle software bugs before the bad guys can exploit them. Cappos is an assistant professor of systems...
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Intelligence business: Trump must keep privacy protections for US firms
Zachary K. Goldman poses questions for the Director of National Intelligence on information privacy, cybersecurity, and American businesses in The Hill.
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A Visit From Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
… Before addressing the students, Nadella met with Tandon’s dean, Katepalli Sreenivasan; Stern’s dean, Peter Blair Henry; Mrs. Tandon; and a select group of professors (Justin Cappos, Rumi Chunara, Luke DuBois, Siddharth Garg, and Vittoria Flamini from the [Tandon] School of Engineering…
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Wanted: White hat hackers to break new automotive software updater code
… “Although widespread attacks are still difficult and expensive, they lie within the capabilities of nation-state cyber warriors, and it is time to begin securing the infrastructure, particularly as automotive electronics increase,” states Professor Justin Cappos of NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering.
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NYU Tandon Paper on Cyber Risks of 3D Printing is Springer’s Most-Read Engineering Research of 2016
That article, “Manufacturing and Security Challenges in 3D Printing,” was written by a team of Tandon researchers…Ramesh Karri, professor of electrical and computer engineering; Michail Maniatakos, professor of electrical and computer engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi…