2021 CCI Cybersecurity Research Collaboration Program

A goal of the 2021 CCI Cybersecurity Research Collaboration Program is to create opportunities for cybersecurity researchers to collaborate across the commonwealth and develop a commonwealth-wide ecosystem of innovation excellence in cybersecurity. Read the call for proposal here.

CCI Regional Nodes funded six projects for a total of $750,000. Researchers from George Mason University, Old Dominion University, University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia State University, and Virginia Tech are participating in this funded program.

The projects are:

Automated Construction of Threat Knowledge Graph for ICS Security

Control Logic Attacks and Defenses for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Deep Resilience for Multifaceted Federated Learning in Internet-of-Everything

Printed Physically Unclonable Functions for Enhanced Security of Biomedical Devices

Securing Multi-access Edge Computing using Artificial Intelligence

User-Behavior-aware Real-Time Safety Enhancement in Vehicular Networks