News: Feature
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.
Purdue, CERIAS and Cyber Forensics Lab sponsoring conference on mobile forensics in Chicago
The first Mobile Forensics World conference will bring together experts from around the world who specialize in digital device investigation to Chicago.
CERIAS Featured in IATAC Newsletter
A focus piece is included along with sketches of several CERIAS faculty.
Risk Communication Lecture Series - April 20
The final public lecture of the Risk Communication Lecture Series will take place at 2pm this Friday April 20 in the Dean’s Auditorium (Room 241) of Purdue's Pfendler Hall of Agriculture, located between Smith Hall and the Ag Administration Building.
The speaker is Baruch Fischhoff, Howard Heinz University Professor in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University.
National Institute of Justice Grants CERIAS Researchers $440,000
Marcus Rogers and Rick Mislan, faculty in Purdue's Department of Computer and Information Technology, were awarded two grants totalling $440,000 from the National Institute of Justice. The projects these grants fund will aid law enforcement officials in gathering and evaluating digital evidence from computers and cell phones.
CERIAS Researchers Use Biometrics To Fight Fraud, Aid Katrina Victims
CERIAS researchers have integrated existing technology to propose a system that uses iris scanning to improve the distribution of aid to victims of natural disaster.
7th Annual CERIAS Information Security Symposium
How do we negotiate trust in a world of imperfect knowledge, conflicting information, and indirect communication? Trust acknowledges the existence of risk, but infers that the calculated risk is manageable and acceptable—that a decision
CERIAS Incident Response Database
The CERIAS Incident Response Database is a web-based system that tracks data related to ongoing incident responses. Responders record the type of event, amount of time spent reacting to the incident (and the cost attached to this), and their role in the response. By collecting this data, a better understanding of the financial costs of incidents can be formed.
Zeitline: a forensic timeline editor
The CERIAS computer forensics research group is proud to announce the
initial release of Zeitline: a forensic timeline editor. Zeitline is
an open-sourced graphical tool written in Java used for the analysis
of forensic events.


