By Forbes While it’s hard to ascertain what event represented the tipping point on the perception that cybersecurity issues in the energy industry are serious, that is indeed the case today. After Stuxnet, Shamoon, WannaCry, NotPetya, and a host of other incidents, commercial firms and government are unable to keeps their heads in the sand on […]
BTHO Cyberthreats
By Spirit Magazine How Texas A&M University is preparing its students to tackle issues of cybersecurity.
Texas A&M engineering students named SC Awards Student of the Year finalists
By: Deana Totzke, Texas A&M Engineering Two students affiliated with the Texas A&M University College of Engineering have been named finalists in the 2019 SC Awards for exemplary professional leadership in cybersecurity. Philip Smith and Casey Stephens were named Student of the Year finalists in the Professional Award category of the SC Awards.
Texas A&M Researchers Land DOE Grant to Improve U.S. Cybersecurity
By: Deana Totzke, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Among the 11 teams to receive a U.S. Department of Energy award is a team from the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) led by Dr. Kate Davis. The nation’s energy infrastructure has become a major target of cyberattacks over the past decade, with more frequent […]
Texas A&M Engineering Student Recognized by Microsoft Security Response Center for Security Vulnerability
In December 2018, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) recognized Texas A&M Engineering student, Zachary Ratliff, for helping make Microsoft online services safer by finding and reporting a security vulnerability. Ratliff privately disclosed a security vulnerability in Microsoft’s online services and worked with them to remediate the issue. See the full list here