Educators share thoughts on possible TikTok ban
Kaptur Announces Winners Of The 2024 9th Congressional District Congressional App Challenge
Featured in Congresswoman Kaptur's Press Release, December 16, 2024. (Link) - Served as a judge for this competition.
Ohio becomes 5th state to allow digital identification
Interview with Toledo Blade Newspaper, August 1, 2024. (Link)
Global technology outage affecting some Lucas County services
Interview with Toledo Blade Newspaper, July 20, 2024. (Link)
UToledo to Train Teenagers in Cybersecurity June 10-14
Featured in UT News article. May 30, 2024 (UTNews)
The dark side of artificial intelligence - While technology can make most things more convenient, it's also a useful tool for bad actors who are now fueling sick fantasies using AI.
Hydrogen Electrolysis Can Give Nuclear Power a Boost - Machine learning shows ways to make nuclear more profitable and reliable
Our recently published IEEE PESGM paper, as discussed by Dr. Raghav Khanna, October 19, 2023 (IEEE Spectrum)
Registration Open For In-Person Cybersecurity Summer Workshop
Featured in UT News article. May 16, 2023 (UTNews)
UToledo Cyber Security Club Performs Well in National CyberForce Competition
DOE CyberForce Participation featured in UT News article, December 6, 2022 (UToledo News)
Hackers target sensitive info from back-to-school photos: what you need to know
Interview with the WTOL TV Channel, August 12, 2022 (UToledo News) (Online) (YouTube)
UToledo to Train Teenagers in Cybersecurity July 11-15
NSF-funded Summer Camp Featured in UT News article, June 14, 2022 (Online)
UToledo Rocket Talk: NFTs
Panel Discussion/Interview with W Benjamin Myers, host of the Rocket Talk show at UToledo/WGTE TV, April 1, 2022. (Online)
UToledo Rocket Talk Episode #9: Cybersecurity
Panel Discussion/Interview with Jason Hibbs, host of the Rocket Talk show at UToledo/WGTE TV, December 3, 2021. (Online)
Prep, fortification best defense against cyberattacks, local experts say
Interview with the Toledo Blade Newspaper, Nov 13, 2021 (Online)
Air Force teams up with UToledo to train cybersecurity savvy teenagers
Interview with the Toledo Blade Newspaper, June 18, 2021 (Online)
13 ABC: People, Businesses Need to Learn Lessons from Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack
Code Ninjas opening Sylvania franchise
Commented on importance of coding for youngsters, Toledo Blade Newspaper, Dec 22, 2020. (Online)
UToledo Awarded $1.8 Million to Develop Workforce in Specialized Area of Cybersecurity
Featured in UT News article on recent grant as Co-PI, December 10, 2020 (Online)
Lucas County commissioners meeting 'Zoom bombed'
Interview with the Toledo Blade Newspaper, May 5, 2020 (Online)
More work-from-home pitfalls emerge
Interview with SmarterMSP.com, April 9, 2020. (Online)
UToledo is at the Forefront of Key Election Year Conversations from Ohio's Political Battleground
How to protect your devices from hackers
Live Interview to WTOL 11, February 4, 2020 (Online)
University Of Toledo, Purdue University Northwest Researchers Developing High-School Cybersecurity Curriculum
Featured in ASEE Bell, November 19, 2019 (Online)
Security lessons
Interview with the Toledo Blade Newspaper for an Editorial, November 17, 2019 (Link)
NSF awards grant to help University of Toledo teach cybersecurity to high school students
Detecting fake email threats
Rossford warns parents about Momo Challenge
Protecting Facebook account against hackers
Interview with the NBC24 TV Channel, October 9, 2018 (YouTube)
In wake of Atlanta ransomware attack, Toledo officials say they're prepared
Interview with the Toledo Blade Newspaper, March 31, 2018 (Link)
What does Facebook know about you?
Security Issues of Autonomous Vehicles (Live Recording)
Interview with 13abc TV Channel, Feb 7, 2018 (YouTube)
Experts offer advice on spotting signs of catfishing
Interview with WTOL11 Channel, Feb 7,2018 (Link)
New technique could help spot snooping drones
Interview with Science News Magazine, Jan 23, 2018 (Link)
Cybercrime a growing threat to local businesses, governments
Interview with Toledo Blade Newspaper, July 9, 2017 (Link)
Ohio government websites affected by ISIS back online
Interview with Toledo Blade Newspaper, June 27, 2017 (Link)
Local experts share tips to keep your computer safe in wake of cyber attack
Hackers cracking the code on more than just your computer
AP Report: Wikileaks publishes medical records of ordinary citizens
Apple vs FBI: What's Next
Data Encryption: What's next in FBI vs Apple case
UT professor talks cybersecurity amidst reports of ISIS hackings
[Keynote] Game Thoeretical Applications to Cybersecurity
Keynote talk at 2024 International Conference on Data Science and Management, Gandhi Institute for Education and Technology, India, Dec 13-14, 2024. (Program)
[Keynote] Behavioral Theories for Cybersecurity - Game, Prospect, & EUT Theoretic Approaches for Security of Aerial and Ground Vehicular Networks
Keynote talk at 2024 International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning, Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, India, March 29-30, 2024. (Program)
[Invited Talk] Cybersecurity and Other High School Initiatives: Implementation and Challenges
Seminar to the IEEE Florida Sections, Florida Atlantic University, May 19, 2023. (Event Page)
[Invited Talk] Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Contemporary Issues
Public Seminar, Lourdes Lifelong Learning Lecture Series, Lourdes University, March 17, 2023.
[Invited Talk] Physical Layer Security Using Channel Estimation and Machine Learning
[Invited Talk] Applications of AI/ML to Cybersecurity (Android and Network Security) and other AI/ML Research @ CSTAR lab
Graduate Seminar, College of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA, October 15, 2021.
[Invited Talk] Applications of AI/ML to Cybersecurity @CSTAR lab
Cybersecurity Seminar, College of Engineering, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA, September 15, 2021.
[Invited Talk] Applications of Recent Advances in AI and Machine Learning to Cybersecurity
Seminar on Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning organized by the Department of Computer Engineering and Interdisciplinary Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India, March 20, 2021. (News)
[Conference Talk] Practice-oriented Smartphone Security Exercises for Developing Cybersecurity Mindset in High School Students
IEEE Teaching, Assessment, and Learning in Engineering (TALE) Conference, Takamatsu, Japan, December 8-11, 2020.
[Conference Talk] A Novel Approach to Air Corridor Estimation and Visualization for Autonomous Multi-UAV Flights
IEEE International Conference on Electro Information Technology (EIT), July 31 – August 1, 2020.
[Invited Talk] Machine Learning and AI in Cybersecurity: Applications and Challenges
Short Term Course on Pattern Recognition and Cyber Security Applications, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NITK), Kurukshetra, India, September 9, 2019.
[Invited Talk] Applications of Machine Learning to Cybersecurity
2019 PNW AI/ML Summer Camp, Purdue University Northwest, Hammond, IN, USA, July 18, 2019.
[Conference Talk] Quantum Computing as a Threat to Modern Cryptography Techniques
15th International Conference on Foundations of Computer Science (FCS 2019), Las Vegas, USA, July 29 - August 1, 2019.
[Conference Talk] An Exploratory Study on Fuzzing and Concolic Execution Engines for Automated Vulnerability Discovery
17th International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP 2019), Las Vegas, USA, July 29 - August 1, 2019.
[Conference Talk] Application of Deep Learning in Wireless Signal Identification for Intelligent Channel Sensing
21st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI 2019), Las Vegas, USA, July 29 - August 1, 2019.
[Conference Talk] A Data Mining Approach for Sepsis Validation
21st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI 2019), Las Vegas, USA, July 29 - August 1, 2019.
[Conference Talk] A Hands-on Oriented Cyber-learning Curriculum for Undergraduate Cybersecurity Education
15th International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering (FECS'19), Las Vegas, USA, July 29 - August 1, 2019.
[Symposium Talk] Machine Learning-based Primary User Emulation Attack Detection In Cognitive Radio Networks using Pattern Described Link-Signature (PDLS)
2019 IEEE Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS 2019), New York City, New York, USA, April 9-12, 2019.
[Conference Talk] Remote Desktop Backdoor Implementation with Reverse TCP Payload using Open Source Tools for Instructional Use
9th IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics, and Mobile Communication Conference, University of British Columbia, Canada, November 1-3, 2018.
[Video Showcase] A Project Based Approach to Teaching Computational Thinking
2018 STEM for All Video Showcase (NSF), May 14-21 , 2018. (Online)
[Conference Talk] Real-world Man-in-the-middle (MITM) Attack Implementation Using Open Source Tools for Instructional Use
18th Annual IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT), Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 3-5, 2018.
[Conference Talk] A Google Chromium Browser Extension for Detecting XSS attack in HTML5 based Websites
18th Annual IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT), Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 3-5, 2018.
[Conference Talk] A Web-based Lightweight Testbed for Supporting Network Security Hands-on Labs
18th Annual IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT), Rochester, Michigan, USA, May 3-5, 2018.
[Public Seminar] Technology Takes the Wheel – Cybersecurity of Autonomous Vehicles
Panelist during the Second Bi-monthly Seminars on Autonomous Vehicles, April 13, 2018, Toledo, OH. (Knowledge-stream)
[Public Seminar] Technology Takes the Wheel - The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles
Panelist during the First 2018 Bi-monthly Seminars on Autonomous Vehicles, February 7, 2018 (Link) (13abc coverage) (YouTube)
[Conference Talk] Drone Forensics: A Preliminary Flight Log Analysis of Micro-Drones
4th Annual Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI 2017), Las Vegas, NV, USA, December 14-16, 2017.
[Conference Talk] A Genetic Algorithm Based Approach for Data Fusion at Grammar Level
4th Annual Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI 2017), Las Vegas, NV, USA, December 14-16, 2017.
[Invited Talk] Cybersecurity of Smart Vehicles
2017 NYUAD Transportation Symposium, New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 19-20, 2017.
[Conference Talk] Cyber-attack Mitigation and Impact Analysis for Low-power IoT Devices
2017 IEEE International Conference on CYBER Technology in Automation, Control, and Intelligent Systems (CYBER 2017), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 4, 2017.
[Conference Talk] Normal and Anomalous Traffic Flow Pattern Analysis for Organizational Networks (Online)
At 30th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE’17), Windsor, Canada, May 1, 2017.
[Invited Talk] Link Security and Hackers
Legal and Regulatory Considerations of Drones and UAVs, Las Vegas, NV, USA, Sept 6, 2016.
[Conference Talk] Distributed Network Traffic Feature Extraction for a Real-time IDS (Program)
At 2016 IEEE Internationa Conference on Electro/Information Technology, Grand Forks, ND, USA, May 20, 2016.
[Graduate Seminar Talk] Parallel Network Simulation in OMNeT++
Department of CS, Bowling Green State University, March 2, 2016
[Invited Talk] Drone law: Link Security and Hackers
Drone Law Seminar, Seattle, WA, USA, Feb 4, 2016
[Conference Talk] A Deep Learning Approach for Network Intrusion Detection System (Online)
At 9th EAI International Conference on Bio-inspired Information and Communications Technologies, NYC, USA, December 3, 2015.
[Invited Talk] Network Virtualization Tools and Applications in Linux
Ohio Linux Fest 2014, Columbus, Ohio, USA on October 25, 2014.
[Invited Talk] UAVSim: A Simulation Testbed for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Network Cyber Attack Analysis
CSET Department, The University of Toledo, Ohio, USA, July 30, 2013.
[Invited Talk] Cyber Security Threat Analysis And Modeling Of An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System
CSET Department, The University of Toledo, Ohio, USA, April 8, 2013.
Detection of Malicious Nodes in Mobile Adhoc Networks
CSET Department, The University of Toledo, Ohio, USA, October 31, 2012.
[Invited Talk] NKN (National Knowledge Network)
Workshop on Internet Applications, WIA ‘09, Aligarh, India, December 19, 2009.
[Invited Talk] MS SharePoint: Concept and Practice
Workshop on Internet Applications, WIA ‘09, Aligarh, India, December 19, 2009.