Throughout the year, CCS hosts speakers, forums, and competitions, while its students and faculty are also garnering awards, receiving government and private grants, or presenting research at meetings and conferences. This page compiles news and updates from the Center and its personnel.

October 2021
Sponsored by the NYU Center for Cybersecurity and AIG, this session will focus on all the reasons why data science is fundamental to building a successful and mature cyber security program. In particular we’ll discuss two ways to use data science fundamentals in cyber security programs: to improve data analytics supporting cybersecurity programs (KPIs, risk management, process effectiveness), and to use model-driven security and real-time data streaming to match data attributes to known patterns. The result of such a process…
Read MoreNovember 2021
The 18th Annual CSAW Cybersecurity Games and Conference begins five days of individual and team competitions, research presentations, plenary talks, and industry interactions. Opening day events include the opening of the Industry Fair, and a preview of the presentations from the 2021 Applied Research Competition on display in poster form. Participating companies in the Industry Fair will include all the CSAW sponsors listed below. Dr. Martin Otto, head of the Cybersecurity Research Group for Siemens Technology, will deliver the keynote…
Read MoreOn Day 2 of CSAW U.S. and Canada, the industry fair continues, and the applied research competition posters will be on display. This day will offer finalists and organizers a chance to through the virtual space and practice using platform functionality in advance of final presentation. Registration is free and one registration covers all four days of the competition. Go to https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/j6zqEM to register. You can see the full line-up of CSAW 21 events at https://www.csaw.io/agenda. CSAW 21 is presented…
Read MoreToday at CSAW 21, the cybersecurity competitions and games begin in earnest, at NYU Tandon in Brooklyn and around the world. Final presentations for the Global Logic Locking Conquest Competition and Global Hack 3D Presentations, along with Embedded Security Challenge presentations at both Tandon and NYU Abu Dhabi (home to CSAW MENA) begin the morning, The afternoon will include the US-Canada Applied Research Competition Poster Presentations, while the 36-hour Capture the Flag competitions begin at NYU Abu Dhabi and at…
Read MoreWhile most of the CSAW events will wrap up on Friday, 10/12, Capture the Flag competitions will be underway all day today at CSAW India, Mexico, and US/Canada sites. Follow the action using the CTF scoreboard here. Registration is free and one registration covers all four days of the competition. Go to https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/j6zqEM to register. You can see the full line-up of CSAW 21 events at https://www.csaw.io/agenda. CSAW 21 is presented by the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, and is sponsored…
Read MoreCSAW 2021 closes out with a Capture the Flag Awards ceremony honoring finalists and winners across all regions. The ceremony will stream at 9:30 a.m. New York City time. Registration is free and one registration covers all four days of the competition. Go to https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/j6zqEM to register. You can see the full line-up of CSAW 21 events at https://www.csaw.io/agenda. CSAW 21 is presented by the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, and is sponsored by Siemens, DTCC, the National Science Foundation, Facebook,…
Read MoreDecember 2021
Under a theme of "the business of disinformation," the day long session will focus on the "growing marketplace and economic incentives around media manipulation, as well as sessions on threat scenarios and threat modeling, tools and technologies for countering media manipulation, and other relevant topics." You can access the full agenda at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w2EVSsMZBAgrAa5LmZpw8k2Rwin_ukZ3MuG3W3dEh-0/edit#heading=h.qat28voranzu. Registration is free and required. Go to https://nyu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rf-6trT8vE9Zsguw6KZqzDFyVMnlinStoooo
Read MoreWomen Leaders in Cybersecurity: Critical Cybersecurity Updates Tuesday, December 7, 2021 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Virtual Panel In our sixth year of programming, Women Leaders in Cybersecurity invites you to our December program Critical Cybersecurity Updates: Digital Extortion; International Supply Chain Attacks; and Critical Infrastructure Risk. We will feature a star lineup of women speakers from government, the private sector and academia for an interdisciplinary discussion of the legal, policy, technological and ethical issues regarding these key concerns. You will…
Read MoreThe 2021 edition of the annual Women Leaders in Cybersecurity panel discussion will be held via Zoom on December 7 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The event will open with a keynote address delivered by Melissa Hathaway, president of Hathaway Global Strategies LLC, and former Cybersecurity Chief of the National Security Council. Hathaway served under two U.S. presidential administrations, spearheading the Cyberspace Policy Review for President Barack Obama after leading the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative (CNCI) for President George W. Bush.…
Read MoreApril 2022
Digital and Additive Manufacturing is proliferating in industrial settings. These new techniques for product design and implementation can enable rapid prototyping, more complex part details, simplification of product assemblies, and reduction in part tooling. However, they may also increase the attack surface for malicious third parties to alter design files, manufacturing parameters, steal intellectual property, or compromise part testing. In this webinar series we present an examination of this area. This week's focus is on Mechanical Compromises and Defect Detection:…
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