Cal Poly Pomona’s cybersecurity team repeated last year’s win to again take first place at the 2022-23 Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC). After beating nine colleges to win the regionals, CPP’s Cybersecurity team took on 15 finalists to win the final…
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Mohamed “Aly” El-Hadedy, electrical and computer engineering assistant professor, was part of a team of authors that won the Best Paper at the 2022 IEEE International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference (IEEE SOCC) for their novel cybersecurity solution. Assistant Professor Aly and…
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A student cybersecurity team from Cal Poly Pomona has won the international Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC), which challenges the world’s brightest cybersecurity students to put their hacking skills to the test. The finals included 15 teams that had advanced…
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The 14th Annual Cyber Security & Awareness Fair offered Broncos some tips on how to safely navigate cyberspace. CPP students attended hands-on workshops and presentations from tech industry leaders, including Northrop Grumman. Diane Miller is a CPP alumna (’81, information systems) and the director of global cyber-education & workforce development at Northrop Grumman. Here are the top five tips from her presentation: “Cyber Security:…
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A group of ethical hackers from Cal Poly Pomona are finalists in a top cybersecurity penetration testing competition after finishing second to regional host, Stanford University. They now advance to the national round November 2-4. The Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition…
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The last thing that Joe Needleman expected at a cyber security competition was for the showdown to get shut down because of a real-life hacker. Needleman and Nate Hom represented a team of Cal Poly Pomona students at the inaugural…
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CSU Board of Trustees Chair Rebecca Eisen came to Cal Poly Pomona to talk about the CSU’s Graduation Initiative and get a closer look at the campus’ academic programs and sites. Just as important was the opportunity to share a…
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With hackers now gaining access to cell phones, security cameras even toasters and coffee pots, it’s more important than ever to learn about the latest ways to protect personal and business technologies. The 12th annual Cyber Security and Awareness Fair…
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Cal Poly Pomona has been selected by IBM as one of eight universities to teach cybersecurity to Watson, a learning computer most famous for its championship run on Jeopardy. Students and faculty will help make Watson more knowledgeable by feeding…
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In our ever more digitized world, secure personal data can end up in the hands of nefarious individuals with just a few errant keystrokes or missteps. Data Privacy Day on Jan. 28, an effort of the National Cyber Security Alliance,…
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