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Ä¢¹½tv Cyber Team Releases First Open-Source Tool to Recover Fragmented Digital Evidence at Scale
A team of Ä¢¹½tv researchers has released Scalpel3, the first open-source tool that can automatically reconstruct fragmented files from damaged or deliberately wiped computers and devices. This solves a longstanding problem in digital forensics with direct implications for criminal investigations and national security.

Google.org Provides $1M in Funding for Ä¢¹½tv Cybersecurity Clinic
With $1 million in funding from Google.org, the Ä¢¹½tv Cybersecurity Clinic is bringing free education and evaluation services to Louisiana industry and government clients, a major program expansion that will protect critical infrastructure across the state, from water treatment facilities to oil wells and chemical plants.

Ä¢¹½tv is a co-host for the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity Cyber Civil Defense Summit: Central in Louisiana
The summit will foster regional collaboration and strengthen community cyber defense. Community cyber defenders, including volunteers, emergency responders, researchers, local government officials, and sector-based experts will be invited to showcase replicable models of regional cyber defense that empower communities to work together to defend against cyber attacks

Ä¢¹½tv Research Bites: Malware-Detecting Large Language Model a Game-Changer for Cybersecurity
To detect, remove, and prevent malware on your devices, cyber experts have to figure out where the code came from and what it’s doing.

Ä¢¹½tv Graduate Protects U.S. Energy Industry, Joins Cybersecurity Team at Chevron
Meet Arushi Ghildiyal who recently graduated from Ä¢¹½tv with a degree in cybersecurity at 20 years old and is now working for one of the nation’s best cybersecurity teams at Chevron.

Easy as PI: Ä¢¹½tv-Built Professor Rating App Adds New Features
The Professor Index app, or PI, launched on Pi Day in March last year, was built by an Ä¢¹½tv researcher as a secure, fair, and ad-free alternative to Rate My Professors to help students compare courses and provide feedback.

Ä¢¹½tv CSE Professor Receives Grants from NSF, Secret Service
Ä¢¹½tv Computer Science Associate Professor Elias Bou-Harb recently received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and a $126,000 grant from the Secret Service for his research in cybersecurity.

Ä¢¹½tv Cyber Talent Program Awarded $2.4 Million by NSF
Ä¢¹½tv’s rapidly growing cybersecurity program has received a highly competitive $2.4 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Four Days, Two Dogs, One Bunny—And a Cybersecurity Dream Job
Cyber competitions, industry connections, and a full-ride scholarship offered through Ä¢¹½tv enabled cybersecurity graduate Brennen Calato from Mandeville, Louisiana, to turn a dream internship at Idaho National Laboratory into a dream job.

Ä¢¹½tv Student Shares How a Top Cybersecurity Lab Internship Renewed her Passion to Protect America
Foreign adversaries are actively trying to disrupt critical infrastructure—like power grids and water systems—in the United States. Such attacks could endanger hospitals, transportation, public safety, and more.

“A Slam Dunkâ€�: Ä¢¹½tv Emerges as National Leader in Cyber for Critical Infrastructure
Ä¢¹½tv is the first university in the nation to partner with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T), and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on a unique model for cybersecurity for critical infrastructure.

The Main Event: Ä¢¹½tv Cyber Students Invited to Teach at DEF CON
When the annual hacker convention DEF CON kicks off in Las Vegas, Nevada, in August, an Ä¢¹½tv cybersecurity team might be the only university-based team to host a workshop for some of the nation’s foremost cybersecurity experts.

[BusinessWire] TekStream and Ä¢¹½tv to Launch New Student-Run SOC
TigerSOC Expands Partners’ Commitment to Forging the Next-generation Cybersecurity Workforce by Increasing Access to Real-world Cybersecurity Experience

Energy, Cyber Win: Idaho National Lab Solidifies Research Partnership with Ä¢¹½tv
Ä¢¹½tv and Battelle Energy Alliance, the company that manages Idaho National Laboratory (INL), have agreed to collaborate in areas of mutual interest, including cybersecurity and advanced nuclear technology, under a memorandum of understanding, or MOU.

Ä¢¹½tv and NATO Team Up on Cyber Defense Training
NATO’s annual Cyber Coalition training exercise draws about 1,200 participants from the 32 member nations as well as allies and partners.