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Department faculty receive Florida Center for Cybersecurity Collaborative Seed Awards

March 6, 2017

The Florida Center for Cybersecurity has awarded $600,000 in funding for 2016-2017 to twelve projects involving cybersecurity researchers from nine State University System institutions. Included in this list of awardees are two faculty from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering:

Collaborative Authentication for the Internet of Things

• Jay Ligatti, PI, University of South Florida
• Daniela Oliveira, Co-PI, University of Florida

Software-defined Overlay Virtual Networks – Enforcing Private Device-to-Device Communication through Social Contexts

• Renato Figueiredo, PI, University of Florida
• Adriana Iamnitchi, Co-PI, University of South Florida