Spafford Receives CRA Service Award

Professor Eugene Spafford has been awarded the 2009 Computing Research Association (CRA) Distinguished Service Award.

CERIAS Students Honored by CETA

The Committee for the Education of Teaching Assistants (CETA) honored graduate student teachers campus wide on Thursday, April 23.

Purdue class treats hard drive as crime scene

Purdue University is schooling law enforcement officers from around the state this week in digital forensics — a sort of crime scene investigation for computers, according to Marc Rogers, a professor of computer and information technology and director of Purdue’s cyber forensics program.

Educators see secure coding training challenges, improvements

Secure coding training courses often take a back seat to other material that competes for inclusion in the curriculum, said Pascal Meunier, a visiting assistant professor at Purdue University’s Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) program. Meunier said more security experts need to become teachers and join in the effort in creating and maintaining course material.

Upsilon Pi Epsilon to Present Abacus Award to Eugene Spafford at the UPE Annual Convention

The International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines will present its most prestigious award to Dr. Spafford

Thieves Winning Online War, Maybe Even in Your Computer

The State of Information Security Education: Interview with Prof. Eugene Spafford

Spafford comments on “spear phishing”

Wayne Zage Wins 2008 Mira Award

Dr. Wayne Zage, professor of computer science at Ball State University, is a member of the CERIAS external advisory board. On May 16, 2008, Zage was presented the Education Contribution to Technology award by Techpoint, Indiana’s primary organization for the support of technology throughout the state.

CERIAS Ranked Top Information Security Program

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —A private company that measures faculty productivity has ranked Purdue’s Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Technology the top program in information security among universities in the nation.