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McCrary Institute leads in cybersecurity innovation, collaboration
In the digital age, where cybersecurity threats loom large over contemporary life, the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure...
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Time to Designate Space Systems as Critical Infrastructure
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McCrary Institute welcomes former U.S. Secret Service Executive Michael D’Ambrosio
Auburn’s McCrary Institute welcomes new cyber and critical infrastructure security expert Bob Kolasky
McCrary Institute welcomes former U.S. Secret Service Executive Michael D’Ambrosio
Michael D’Ambrosio joins the McCrary Institute at Auburn University as a Senior Fellow after a distinguished career in law enforcement and continued national security work in the private sector. His...
Auburn’s McCrary Institute welcomes new cyber and critical infrastructure security expert Bob Kolasky
Bob Kolasky is joining the McCrary Institute at Auburn University as a Senior Fellow after a distinguished career in public service and it is our privilege to have him aboard as he transitions to a...
US is running out of time to prepare for a Russian cyber attack / Fox News
What comes next is anyone's guess, and the window for our cyber readiness is closing fast. Why hasn’t cyber figured more prominently in Russia’s war on Ukraine? Russia is, after all, a...
Backbone is everything, don’t be owned by your infrastructure: Lessons from Ukraine for America
Soviet Russia was the source of Ukraine’s infrastructure. If Taiwan were to fall to China, is the U.S. subject to the same fate? From that vantage point America starts to look a lot like Ukraine ---...
Featured Faculty
Dr. Dozier is the Charles D. McCrary Eminent Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering and director of the Artificial Intelligence & Identity Research Lab. His research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber identity, neural networks and facial recognition.
Gerry Dozier
Charles D. McCrary Eminent Chair Professor, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
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Auburn University College of Engineering Artificial Intelligence
US is running out of time to prepare for a Russian cyber attack / Fox News
What comes next is anyone's guess, and the window for our cyber readiness is closing fast. Why hasn’t cyber figured more prominently...
Backbone is everything, don’t be owned by your infrastructure: Lessons from Ukraine for America
Soviet Russia was the source of Ukraine’s infrastructure. If Taiwan were to fall to China, is the U.S. subject to the same fate? From that...
Expert’s View: COVID-19, the Food Supply, and Cybersecurity: Coalescing Concerns
COVID-19 dramatically disrupted the food supply, but we must be prepared to tackle new kinds of disruptions in the future. Learn about the...
Featured Expert
Jeanette Manfra is the Global Director for Security and Compliance within the Google Cloud Office of the CISO. Jeanette is focusing on helping customers, particularly those in regulated industries, build and maintain the highest levels of security and trust into their technical infrastructure and services.
Jeanette Manfra
Global Director of Security & Compliance Google Cloud
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Space Command chief explains need for vigilance to protect assets in orbit
Gen. James Dickinson believes many Americans fail to grasp how activities of daily life are intrinsically tied to assets in space. “Our...
Cybersecurity the focus of upcoming conversation with space command chief
As critical U.S. space functions and assets become vulnerable to emerging threats in cyberspace, a...
McCrary Institute director shares cyber concerns before House committee
Defense against cyberattacks must begin now with a reformed, diverse effort, said Frank Cilluffo, director of Auburn University’s McCrary...
Securing the Homeland: Reforming DHS to Meet Today’s Threats
Testimony of Frank J. Cilluffo Director, McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, Auburn University Before the U.S....
Gas pipeline hack reveals cyber vulnerabilities
Colonial Pipeline, the United States’ largest purveyor of refined fuel, including gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, recently had a bad day. Late...
Bipartisan lawmakers discuss impact of Cyber Diplomacy Act in addressing international threats
In a bipartisan discussion hosted by Auburn University’s McCrary Institute on Thursday, U.S. Reps. Jim Langevin, D-R.I., and Michael McCaul,...