gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 8hWhat happens when cybersecurity research meets the open sea? Georgia Tech Ph.D. student Anna Raymaker spent her summer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory building a test bed to study vulnerabilities in ships’ AIS systems. 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 28/09/2026AI is becoming increasingly important to the power grid, but it also creates new cybersecurity and safety challenges. Georgia Tech’s Saman Zonouz is helping shape the conversation through a National Academies workshop on integrating AI into the electric grid! www.cc.gatech.edu/news/gt-cybe... 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Georgia Tech researchers identified seven previously unknown security vulnerabilities in CAN XL, a next-generation standard for communication between computers inside vehicles. Read more: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/study-u... 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We are #2! The U.S. News & World Report released it's rankings of undergraduate programs and placed Georgia Tech's cybersecurity undergraduate program second in the world! This ranking wouldn't be possible without the dedicated hard word of our faculty, students, and staff! 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Meet Nancy Baker, the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy’s go-to resource for students! From registration and orientation to connecting students with campus resources, Nancy helps students navigate life at Georgia Tech. Read more: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/nancy-b... 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 08/09/2026What can AI really do to protect software from cyberattacks? SCP researchers spent two years exploring that question through DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge. Their new paper, presented at USENIX Security, examines what seven finalist teams learned about using AI to find vulnerabilities and develop fixes 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 01/09/2026August was a busy month at SCP! From research protecting water systems, hospitals, and highways to new faculty exploring cryptography and the human impact of AI, our community continued to tackle some of cybersecurity’s most pressing challenges. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 24/08/2026What happens when AI designed to help people creates new risks for privacy and safety? Georgia Tech Assistant Professor Veronica Rivera is exploring that question through research on safer AI tools for labor unions and abuse involving romantic chatbots. Read more: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/new-fac... 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Welcome back to campus Yellow Jackets! 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 24/08/2026🏆 Georgia Tech takes the top spot at DEF CON! Team Blue Water, featuring nine Georgia Tech students and researchers, won DEF CON’s elite Capture the Flag competition after three days of intense cybersecurity challenges. 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 21/08/2026How can you prove something is true without revealing the information that proves it? Georgia Tech Assistant Professor Alex Ozdemir is exploring that question through programmable cryptography. 111
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 20/08/2026From California to Georgia, Veronica Rivera and Alex Ozdemir took the scenic route to their new home at Georgia Tech’s School of Cybersecurity and Privacy. 🚗 Nearly 4,000 miles, family and friends, changing landscapes, audiobooks and one Georgia Tech plushie named Buzz the Bee. 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 18/08/2026After a long hot summer, we have students back on campus! Orientation was a smashing success and we are delighted to welcome the next generation of cybersecurity experts! 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Recent cyberattacks on U.S. water systems highlight vulnerabilities Georgia Tech researchers have been studying for years! #Cybersecurity #CriticalInfrastructure #GeorgiaTech 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Today the faculty and staff of SCP gathered for a welcome lunch for the two newest members of our faculty! Welcome Alex Ozdemir and Veronica Rivera to the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy! 001
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Congratulations to incoming Georgia Tech School of Cybersecurity and Privacy Assistant Professor Veronica Rivera on being selected for the second cohort of the Computing Research Association (CRA) Trustworthy AI Research Fellowship for Early Career Scholars! 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 23/07/2026AI is accelerating cybersecurity on both sides. Attackers are finding vulnerabilities and launching exploits faster than ever, but defenders are also using AI to detect threats, investigate incidents, and respond more quickly.news.gatech.eduAI Is Rewriting Cybersecurity's RulesTop 3 TakeawaysAI is accelerating cyberattacks.The same technology can strengthen defenses.The biggest risk is falling behind.Artificial intelligence is changing cybersecurity on both sides of the bat... 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Richard DeMillo has been named to the inaugural ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Academy, recognizing his lasting contributions to software engineering research, leadership, and service. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 08/07/2026A great workplace doesn't happen by accident. Since joining the SCP, Mary Helen Hayes has helped build a culture of collaboration while improving the research and administrative processes that keep the school running smoothly. Read more: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/staffer... 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Can an attacker cause physical damage without hacking a controller? Georgia Tech researchers developed ICSFlux, a tool that uses physics to uncover hidden cyber threats in ICS. Tested across 6 sectors, it found 20 real safety violations. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/icsflux... 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Three young researchers studying in the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy have been selected for the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). Their sponsored research includes zero knowledge proofs, algorithms, and machine learning. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Big showing for the Georgia Tech College of Computing at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy — one of the top conferences in cybersecurity research! sites.gatech.edu/research/spo...sites.gatech.eduResearch Conference Spotlight 2026 – Research Impact & Leadership 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Research with real-world impact. 🌐 After working in industry, Abhishek Bhaskar returned to academia to pursue research in internet security, privacy, and censorship measurement at Georgia Tech School of Cybersecurity and Privacy. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/industr... 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Big recognition for Georgia Tech’s School of Cybersecurity and Privacy: seven community members honored at the College of Computing Awards. Their work spans AI security, cryptography, teaching, and leadership—showing the real-world impact of cybersecurity research and innovation.cc.gatech.eduCybersecurity School Takes Home Multiple Awards | College of Computing 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 22/04/2026AI innovation isn’t just about what systems can do—it’s about whether they can be trusted. At Georgia Institute of Technology, Vijay Madisetti is developing AI systems that prioritize security, reliability, and real-world usability. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/securin...cc.gatech.eduSecuring the Future of AI, One System at a Time | College of Computing 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 09/04/2026AI-generated code is introducing repeatable, scalable security risks. Researchers at the Georgia Tech School of Cybersecurity and Privacy analyzed 43,000+ advisories and found dozens of vulnerabilities tied to tools like GitHub Copilot and Gemini. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Missing our students this spring break! Hoping you all are having a fun and safe time! 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 18/03/2026New From SCP: Researchers Find Training Gaps Impacting Maritime Cybersecurity Readiness Read more: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/researc...cc.gatech.eduResearchers Find Training Gaps Impacting Maritime Cybersecurity Readiness | College of Computing 001
Reposted by @gatechcyber.bsky.socialMichael A. Specter 👻 @mikespecter.com · 18/03/2026Excited that my grad student @shreyasminocha.me's work on Age Verification has been accepted to IEEE S&P! You can read about it in Ars Technica: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/... Preprint: mikespecter.com/assets/pdf/A... 2128
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 13/03/2026When GPS lies at sea, the consequences can be serious. Georgia Tech PhD student Anna Raymaker explains how GPS jamming and spoofing can make ships appear miles from their true location—sometimes leading to accidents. Read more: theconversation.com/when-gps-lie...theconversation.comWhen GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crewsIn addition to watching out for missile and drone attacks, mariners in conflict zones need to be on guard for GPS spoofing and other cyberattacks. The stakes are high and mariners are ill-prepared. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Today is the last day of Ph.D. Preview! We had such a great time showing these admits around SCP and showing them what it means to research cybersecurity and privacy at Georgia Tech! A big thank you to the faculty, staff, and students that made this week a success! 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Congratulations to Frank Li for being promoted to Associate Professor and earning tenure! 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Black-box AI? Not anymore. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology created ZEN — a framework that can trace a proprietary AI model back to its open-source origins. Read the story: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/scp-you...cc.gatech.eduIs This Your AI? Researchers Crack AI Blackbox | College of Computing 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 27/02/2026A huge thank you to Priyanka Nanayakkara for coming to SCP! We loved hearing about your approach to protecting privacy with human-centered tools! 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 20/02/2026We had a spectacular discussion with Collins Munyendo yesterday about his research on more usable and secure authentication! Thank you Dr. Munyendo for visiting SCP! @collinsmunyendo.bsky.social 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 20/02/2026The 2026 cybersecurity academic conference season begins this Monday with the Network and Distributed System Security Symposium in San Diego! Georgia Tech has five papers with 18 authors covering topics from AI Security to Network Security. public.tableau.com/views/NDSS20...public.tableau.comTableau 000
Reposted by @gatechcyber.bsky.socialPRISM Research @prismuf.bsky.social · 16/02/2026PRISM Voices | Researcher Spotlight👇 Veronica Rivera studies harm & self-protection in gig work, sex work & online dating. PRISM-supported work w/@eredmil1.bsky.social at #CSCW2024. She joins Georgia Tech’s School of Cybersecurity and Privacy (@gatechcyber.bsky.social). #NSFPRISM #DigitalSafety 011
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Kodi Brown brings calm to SCP. As a financial support coordinator in Georgia Tech’s School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, she supports major NSF proposal submissions — building systems that help faculty navigate some of the school’s busiest cycles. Read her story: www.cc.gatech.edu/news/scp-kod...cc.gatech.eduKodi Brown: A Steady Presence Behind Millions in Research Funding | College of Computing 010
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Our January newsletter is live! Check out what's new from SCP: mailchi.mp/cc.gatech.ed...mailchi.mpA Look Back: This Month at the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 27/01/2026🚨 New research from Georgia Tech reveals an AI “blind spot” that could let attackers quietly take control of self-driving vehicles. The findings highlight a critical need for stronger security as autonomous tech expands. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/scp-res...cc.gatech.eduResearchers Warn AI ‘Blind Spot’ Could Allow Attackers to Hijack Self-Driving Vehicles | College of Computing 011
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Georgia Tech wins the NSA Codebreaker Challenge for the fifth straight year. Students earned nearly 300,000 points to take first place in the top division, highlighting the Institute’s leadership in hands-on cybersecurity education. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/scp-geo...cc.gatech.eduGeorgia Tech Wins 5th Straight NSA Codebreaker Challenge | College of Computing 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Georgia Tech thought leadership on AI and infrastructure risk: Ann Dunkin, Distinguished Professor at Georgia Tech and former CIO of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and EPA, warns that AI’s power demands are colliding with grid instability. 1/2 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 12/12/2025The #AIxCC trophy is home in Atlanta! 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 03/12/2025🚑 Big news from Georgia Tech’s School of Cybersecurity and Privacy! The team just received up to $12M from ARPA-H to build H-VIPER, a new system that helps hospitals proactively find and fix cyber vulnerabilities. 1/3 110
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 03/12/2025🎓 Meet a first-of-its-kind Yellow Jacket: Kyle Grisamore — the first person to earn both an MBA and an MS in Cybersecurity at Georgia Tech! 🔐📈 1/4 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 13/11/2025The School of Cybersecurity and Privacy raised $2,110 for @GeorgiaTech’s Klemis Kitchen, helping fight food insecurity on campus 💛 Led by Mary Helen Hayes, SCP faculty & staff filled two cars with groceries — an inspiring act of #ProgressAndService. www.cc.gatech.edu/news/scp-foo... 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Peter Swire, J.Z. Liang Chair in the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, has been recognized by the policy organization IAPP for his decades of leadership in privacy! Read more about Swire's career as a leader in privacy: www.linkedin.com/pulse/25-lea...linkedin.com25 leaders, 25 moments at 25 years: Peter SwireThe last decade saw not one but two invalidations of major trans-Atlantic data flow arrangements by the Court of Justice of the European Union — first to EU-U.S. 100
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Every winning team has its unsung hero — and for Georgia Tech’s Team Atlanta, that’s Elijah Mastinu. The SCP admin pro helped power the team’s AI Cyber Challenge victory with tireless behind-the-scenes work. 🏆 Read more ➡️ www.cc.gatech.edu/news/unsung-...cc.gatech.eduThe Unsung Hero Behind Team Atlanta’s AI Cyber Challenge Victory | College of Computing 000
gatechcyber.bsky.social @gatechcyber.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Congratulations to the winners of our second annual Staff Pumpkin Painting Contest! In first place: The Snoopy Pumpkin 🥇 In second place: The Sugar Skull Pumpkin 🥈 A huge thank you to our staff for sharing this project with us and a special thanks to everyone who voted! 000
