Security

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Professors Creating Computing Models to Increase Public Trust During Elections

The team will report on optimizing the standard for auditing election reporting, analyzing elections and their components, and specifying procedures for desired security

Student voting.

Center for Voting Technology Conducts Comprehensive Assessment of New Connecticut Voting Machines

The Secretary of State asked UConn's VoTeR Center to test multiple voting tabulators for reliability and evaluate which models are least prone to cyberattacks

Navy STEM students with Admiral Michael van Poots

Student Success Showcased at UConn Avery Point

Undersecretary of State Jenkins and Admiral van Poots met with Navy STEM and Hacking 4 Diplomacy students

United States of America flags.

Technology Entrepreneurship: Hacking For Defense

The course uses a project-based approach to get students out of the classroom and into the community, engaging with defense industry professionals

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UConn Leading Federally Backed Regional Initiative to Defend Electric Grid from Cyberattack

CyberCARED will take UConn’s cybersecurity research and development into a new domain

An abstract iteration of an Army ground vehicle.

New Digital Design Center Aids U.S. Army Vehicle Production

The objective is to formulate and develop novel digital engineering models that will help the Army make better predictions, which in turn will further reduce the need to build physical prototypes

Faculty members provide top-notch Systems Research and Teaching

A system is only as good as its parts and ability to work in tandem. A group of faculty members focused on systems research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has fine-tuned their collaboration to provide top-notch systems research and teaching.

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UConn-Air Force Research Lab Collaboration Supports Workforce Development

Project Daedalus, a collaboration between UConn and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is tackling industry challenges using Industry 4.0 techniques. UConn researchers work with companies in Connecticut while helping students develop valuable skills.

Technicians perform maintenance on a C-17 Globemaster III engine during a home station check inspection.

UConn Receives $8 Million to Continue Air Force Research Lab Project in Advanced Manufacturing

The University of Connecticut has received an $8 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to continue productive research aimed at improving aerospace manufacturing processes.

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Erik Brine Makes Waves at National Institute for Undersea Vehicle Technology

With over 20 years of experience in national security and military leadership, Erik Brine now leads the National Institute of Undersea Vehicle Technology, a collaborative effort between academia, industry, and government.