By: Stephanie Jones, Texas A&M University Engineering Cody Williams, a senior computer science and engineering student at Texas A&M University, participated in the latest U.S. Cyber FastTrack competition where he made it to the finals and was awarded a $22,000 scholarship to attend the SANS Technology Institute’s undergraduate certificate program in applied cybersecurity. U.S. Cyber FastTrack […]
NSF-funded leadership-class computing center boosts U.S. science with largest academic supercomputer in the world
By: National Science Foundation Today, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) launched Frontera, the fastest supercomputer at any university and the fifth most powerful system in the world. The system is the result of a $60 million investment by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance […]
Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center Director speaks at The Technical Skill Workshop
On Friday, September 27th, Dr. Danny Davis spoke at the Technical Skill Workshop, part of the three-day Tech to Protect Regional Codeathon Event. His topic was “The Importance of Software Development Experts Considering Cybersecurity Principles During the Development Process.” The event was designed to bring students, faculty, and public safety practitioners together to solve complex […]
Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center Assistant Director participates in Cybersecurity Panel at Brazos Valley Business Summit
On September 26, 2019, Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center Assistant Director, John Romero, participated in the “Mind the Gaps: Preventing Cyber Breaches at Your Business” panel at the Brazos Valley Business Summit. The panel centered around cybersecurity in small businesses and practical ways in which business owners can ensure that they are taking all of the […]
Bush School Student Awarded Prestigious Scholarship for Service
Peter Casey, a member of the 2020 class in the Department of International Affairs, has been awarded a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS), which supports undergraduate and graduate students studying cyber-related disciplines. SFS is a federal government program designed to recruit and train the next generation of information technology professionals, industrial control system security professionals, […]