Dr. Roger Billings at MIT

Applied Cybersecurity Summer 2016

Congratulations to the Applied Cybersecurity Summer 2016 Graduates

The 2016 session addressed information security, ethical and legal practices, and mitigating cyber vulnerabilities. Participants also learned about the process of incident response and analysis. The content was targeted at ensuring the privacy, reliability, and integrity of information systems.

Team Project Winners:

  • 1st Place: Infrastructure Integrity with Blockchain
  • 2nd Place (tie): Insurance Innovation
  • 2nd Place (tie): Enterprise Cloud Platform Exploits
  • 2nd Place (tie): Educating 2M Cybersecurity Professionals

1st Place Winner Team

 

1st Place – Protecting Integrity of Infrastructure with Blockchain 

Infrastructure Integrity with Blockchain

While much attention is given to compromises of Confidentiality (data breaches) and Availability (DoS), practically speaking all attacks require a compromise of System Integrity in order to succeed.

Scott Taggart, Santanu Das, Ulvi Kasapoglu, Clark Williams, David McSweeney


 

2nd Place Winner Team (tie)

 

2nd Place – Insurance Innovation 

The Other Side of Cyber Risk

Innovating in insurance for cyber risk mitigation. Victoria Edmonds, Giles Harlow, Noel Pearman, Sarah Spurling


 

2nd Place Winner Team (tie)

 

2nd Place – ML + Human in the Loop 

Enterprise Cloud Platform Exploits

Applying human experts + machine learning for third-party remote code execution risks in Cloud Computing. Hank Chen, Anu Saha, Stephanie Ng


 

2nd Place Winner Team (tie)

 

2nd Place – Cybersecurity Education 

Educating 2M Cybersecurity Professionals

How do you educate two million additional security professionals by 2020? Samuel Olatunbosun, Taiwo Ajani, Craig Lenahan, Roger Billings, Mohammad Altaf


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