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Joint Engineering Team Earns Grant to Study Health Care Cybersecurity

Joint Engineering Team Earns Grant to Study Health Care Cybersecurity

by karina | Oct 10, 2018 | News

An interdisciplinary team from the College of Engineering has earned nearly $600,000 to research ways to better protect patient data in the health care industry.  Read more…
Interdisciplinary Researchers, Business Leaders Exchange Ideas at ASCENT Workshop

Interdisciplinary Researchers, Business Leaders Exchange Ideas at ASCENT Workshop

by karina | Sep 21, 2018 | News

The Arkansas Security Research and Education Institute, a security-focused multidisciplinary center at the University of Arkansas, hosted its first workshop on Sept. 21. The workshop drew representatives from leading industries in Arkansas and...
Arkansas Researchers to Train Food Science Cybersecurity Professionals

Arkansas Researchers to Train Food Science Cybersecurity Professionals

by karina | Jul 24, 2018 | News

 Two Arkansas researchers have received a grant to train food science cybersecurity professionals to protect the increasingly automated food industry from cyber attacks. Read more…
New U of A Research Center Focuses on Security Across Disciplines

New U of A Research Center Focuses on Security Across Disciplines

by bbenham | Dec 11, 2017 | News

Sep. 15, 2016 The Arkansas Security Research and Education Institute (ASCENT), a new center at the University of Arkansas, will focus on spreading security expertise across several different fields. ASCENT is now officially approved by Arkansas Higher Education...
Joint Engineering Team Earns Grant to Study Health Care Cybersecurity

NSF Funds Project to Enhance Cybersecurity of Electronic Circuits

by karina | Sep 14, 2017 | News

Jia Di, professor of computer science and computer engineering and Twenty-First Century Research Leadership Chair, has received $349,551 from the National Science Foundation to support his research into security issues in computing hardware. Di’s proposal was...
Ricke Receives Lectureship Award, Discusses Salmonella Research

Ricke Receives Lectureship Award, Discusses Salmonella Research

by karina | Jun 21, 2017 | News

Steven C. Ricke, director of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Center for Food Safety, received the W.C. Frazier Memorial Lecture award from the Food Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May. Click here for full...
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