This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University aims to train a diverse research workforce to develop and use fair, ethical, and unbiased AI-based cybersecurity solutions for cloud computing infrastructure. The project will develop and integrate seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to as AI4SecureCI, into...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1.2M Project Grant to the University of Virginia under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to enhance the security and privacy of community cyberinfrastructures (CI) for collaborative research. This 3-year project focuses on developing advanced techniques to secure data management and computation within CI systems, including centralized computing, distributed computing, and data computation. The...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities, under the Integrative Activities federal grant program (CFDA 47.083), provides $400,000 to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The funding supports research to develop an early warning framework for cyber threats targeting operational technology systems. The framework introduces intelligent interaction decoys that mimic the behavior of...
This $232,464 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled analytics techniques to identify emerging cyber threat trends and link exploits to vulnerabilities. The funding will enable researchers at Indiana University to create a novel Diachronic Graph Transformer (DGT) model to detect and predict shifting exploit terminology and semantics,...
North Carolina A&T State University received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop a learning platform and education curriculum for artificial intelligence-driven cybersecurity. The two-year award, made on June 1, 2021 with a completion date of May 31, 2023, will support the university's collaborative research project titled "EAGER: SATC-EDU: Learning Platform and Education Curriculum for...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $120,036 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to North Dakota State University (NDSU) and the University of Washington Tacoma. The purpose of this 2-year collaborative research project is to develop tailored curriculum modules and scalable pathways to provide comprehensive cybersecurity and privacy education for criminal justice professionals across the United States. The goal is to equip these...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $640,000 from July 2024 to June 2028 to Purdue University to address critical challenges in cyberinfrastructure (CI) workforce development. The project, titled "Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: AI and Cybersecurity Education for Cyberinfrastructure: A Hands-On Approach," aims to integrate machine...
This two-year, $382,760 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to develop new cybersecurity research activities and incorporate them into existing courses at Nova Southeastern University. Specifically, the university will create at least six in-person and online cybersecurity research modules focused on improving safety and security of critical systems and data. It will integrate these modules into six computing and...
This $539,574 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Nash Community College in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The project aims to integrate cybersecurity principles into the college's Information Technology/Information Systems (IT/IS) associate degree program, producing skilled technicians equipped with essential cybersecurity knowledge. Key products and services of the 3-year...
The National Science Foundation Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the University of North Texas Research and Innovation Division, doing business as Vice President Research Services. This EAGER grant, awarded under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), will fund a project to advance open science by: a) documenting the usage and impact data supply chain for article, data, and book research outputs; and b)...