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Building AI We Can Trust
The AI apocalypse is coming. Or it isn’t. Depending on what you read, you might get confused. One thing is certain: Humans are fired up about smart machines. Much of the attention has focused...
June 8, 2023 · 3:31 PM
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Lessons from ‘Star Trek: Picard’ – a cybersecurity expert explains how a sci-fi series illuminates today’s threats
Written by Richard Forno, principal lecturer in computer science and electrical engineering, UMBC Editor’s note: This article contains plot spoilers. Society’s understanding of...
May 12, 2023 · 12:09 PM
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Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration
Written by Ramana Vinjamuri, assistant professor of computer science and electrical engineering, UMBC Robots are machines that can sense the environment and use that information to perform an...
April 13, 2023 · 1:25 PM
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What is the National Cybersecurity Strategy? A cybersecurity expert explains what it is and what the Biden administration has changed
Written by Richard Forno, principal lecturer in computer science and electrical engineering, UMBC The Biden administration released its first National Cybersecurity Strategy on March 2,...
March 23, 2023 · 2:46 PM
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Getting Your Research Off the Ground—Balloons Give Students New Perspectives
On a brisk but clear day in early December, half a dozen brightly colored weather balloons barely squeeze through the double doors of Sondheim Hall’s lower level one by one.  A group of four...
February 1, 2023 · 11:11 AM
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Did Twitter ignore basic security measures? A cybersecurity expert explains a whistleblower’s claims
By Richard Forno, Principal Lecturer,Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, UMBC Twitter’s former security chief, Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, filed a whistleblower complaint with the...
September 1, 2022 · 1:03 PM
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Political crowdfunding does more than raise money – it can also rile up opponents
Sanorita Dey, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, UMBC The success of politicians in the U.S. largely depends on the amount of funding they receive from...
July 18, 2022 · 9:27 AM
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Local governments are attractive targets for hackers and are ill-prepared
By Richard Forno, principal lecturer, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, UMBC President Joe Biden on March 21, 2022, warned that Russian cyberattacks on U.S. targets are likely,...
March 28, 2022 · 5:32 PM
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Career Q&A: Mark Jarzynski ’11, Computer Science
Every so often, we’ll chat with an alum about what they do and how they got there. Today we’re talking with Mark Jarzynski ’11, computer science, about his work as Technical Director of Software...
May 21, 2015 · 11:00 AM