Cyber Security and Privacy
Cyber Security and Privacy stands at the forefront of modern technological advancements. As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for secure systems and safeguarded personal information has never been higher. Our research in this area delves deep into the intricacies of protecting digital infrastructures, understanding threats, and developing robust countermeasures. We explore encryption methodologies, vulnerability assessments, secure communication protocols, and privacy-preserving solutions. Recognizing the intricate balance between user convenience and data security, our endeavors aim to fortify systems against cyber threats while preserving the integrity and privacy of personal data. Whether it's shielding businesses from cyber-attacks or ensuring individuals have control over their digital footprints, our focus remains unyielding: a safer, more secure digital future for all.
Faculties Working on Cyber Security and Privacy
Sajedul Talukder
Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Computer Science, Florida International University
Current Research Interests:
Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good.
Website: https://www.cs.siu.edu/~stalukder
Director: Security and Privacy Enhanced Machine Learning Lab (SUPREME Lab)
Abdur Rahman Bin Shahid
Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Computer Science, Florida International University
Current Research Interests:
Cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, adversarial machine learning, cyber-physical systems, Internet of Things, Digital Twin, and blockchain.
Website: https://www.abdurshahid.info/
Director: Secure and Trustworthy Intelligent Systems Lab (SHIELD Lab)
Henry Hexmoor
Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Computer Science, University at Buffalo
Current Research Interests:
Artificial intelligence, multi-agent systems, cognitive science, knowledge representation and reasoning, cybersecurity, blockchain.
Website: https://www.cs.siu.edu/~hexmoor
Director: Control, Command and Communications of Networked Systems Lab
Ansuman Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor
Office: Engineering A0409G
Phone: (618) 453-6057
Email: ansuman.bhattacharya@siu.edu
Education:
Ph.D., Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta
Current Research Interests:
Current Research Interests: Broad areas of Networks and Network Security, especially, Next Generation Networks, Internet-of-Things, Cognitive Radio Networks, Software Defined Networks, Green Communication and Wireless Network Security.
Website: https://www.cs.siu.edu/~ansuman
Director: ANNS Lab
Ahmed Imteaj
Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Computer Science, Florida International University
Current Research Interests:
Federated Learning, Cybersecurity, Cyber-Physical-Social Systems, Machine learning and optimization algorithms, Internet-of-Things, and Blockchain.
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ahmedimteaj
Director: Security, Privacy And intelligence for Edge Devices Lab (SPEED Lab)
Chun-Hsi "Vincent" Huang
Director of the School of Computing
Education:
Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo
Current Research Interests:
Extreme-Scale Computing and Data Analytics, Computational Biology, Security and Applied Algorithmics.