Podcast: BBC The Hackers - The Worm

In 1988, the first major computer worm shook the early internet to his core, disabling computers across the network and even causing panic in the Pentagon. Biella uncovers the story with Eugene Spafford, the first person to analyse the worm that caused so much chaos, and finds out why worms can still be so devastating decades later.

Device Information can be Too Much of a Good Thing for Law Enforcement Investigation

Umit Karabiyik, an assistant professor in computer and information technology in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute, is focused on that data – called forensic intelligence – to give law enforcement at all levels of the investigation the means to receive and handle potentially terabytes of such data.

22nd Annual Security Symposium to Foster Industry, Academia Collaborations, Advance Cybersec

Purdue Researchers Create ‘Self-Aware’ Algorithm to Ward off Hacking Attempts

Equipping computer models with “covert cognizance” could protect electric grids, manufacturing facilities and nuclear power plants from hackers, says Hany Abdel-Khalik, a Purdue associate professor of nuclear engineering.

Spafford Inducted into Georgia Tech College of Computing Hall of Fame

Marlene G. Walls (1951-2021)

Another Giant Falls

Cybersecurity Professor Works to Close the Door on Hackers

Purdue Engineering names first Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellow

CERIAS Researchers Join Rolls-Royce, Carnegie Mellon Network to Create Cyber-resilient Systems