cybersecurity

Jan 22, 2024

Williams named Goodnight Distinguished University Professor

Dr. Laurie Williams has been named as the inaugural Goodnight Distinguished University Professor in Security Sciences at North Carolina State University. 

Jul 26, 2023

Why computer security advice is more confusing than it should be

If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful, you’re not alone. 

May 1, 2023

How crime shows inspired Molly Sun to pursue cybersecurity

Growing up, Molly Sun traveled a lot. From her home province of Shandong, China, she ventured to new cities and other provinces. But traveling across the world to Raleigh, North Carolina, has been one of her biggest adventures yet. 

Oct 4, 2022

Rodgers joins CSC as Director of Cybersecurity Practice

Laura Rodgers has joined NC State as the Director of Cybersecurity Practice in the Department of Computer Science (CSC), where she will facilitate outreach with government and industry partners to advance cybersecurity education and research initiatives. 

Aug 4, 2022

NC State to lead multi-institution software supply chain security grant from NSF

NC State is the lead institution for a National Science Foundation grant to research technical challenges in software supply chain security. 

May 20, 2022

Cybersecurity initiative aims to help North Carolina’s economy grow

A new coalition that will enhance North Carolina’s economy and keep its citizens safe through education, research, services and outreach work in cybersecurity will benefit from a $2 million grant from the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity located within the National Security Agency (NSA). 

Mar 21, 2022

Spotit opens first U.S. location on Centennial Campus

Spotit, a Belgium-based company that offers a portfolio of cybersecurity technologies and services, has opened its first U.S. office on NC State’s Centennial Campus. 

Feb 4, 2020

$2.75M NSF award helps launch new CyberCorps® Scholarships for Service

Thanks to a $2.75M award from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Computer Science at NC State University is pleased to announce the launch of five annual CyberCorps® Scholarships for Service, available to undergrad and grad students specializing in cybersecurity. 

Jun 8, 2018

National Security Agency renews Science of Security Lablet at NC State

North Carolina State University has again been awarded a Science of Security Lablet by the National Security Agency (NSA) to continue its work in developing the cybersecurity and privacy breakthroughs needed to safe guard cyberspace.