Purpose
The Wentworth Institute of Technology Cybersecurity Center brings together Faculty, Students and Staff to develop interdisciplinary solutions to applied Cybersecurity problems.
Wentworth Cybersecurity News
- Wentworth WiCys student member Julia Bisse receives WiCys scholarship and addition support from the Heinstadt Grant Fund to attend the WiCys Annual Conference in Dallas, TX this April.
- Wentworth WiCys Club Awarded $500 for 2025 activates from the National WiCys Organization
- Lecturer Muhammad Ifran’s paper “Flow-level Bandwidth Allocation on P4 Tofino Switch with In-Network DRL Inference,” has been accepted at the IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Information Communication (ICAIIC) 2025.
- Associate Professor Aspen Olmsted, Ph.D. delivers an invited talk “Secure Software Development” at the Dominican University of California
- Assistant Professor Bingyu Liu, Ph.D. paper has been accepted to the accepted to the ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy
- Associate Professor Mehmet Ergezer, Ph.D. along with students C. Green and Thomas Nguyen have their paper “AdvIRL: Reinforcement Learning-Based Adver-sarial Attacks on 3D NeRF Models”. accepted at AAAI-25 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security (AICS), 2025.
- Associate Professor Aspen Olmsted, Ph.D. paper “PERTD – Cloud Application Threat Modeling” is accepted at Cloud Computing 2025.
- Assistant Professor Asher Neyaz, Ph.D. has submitted a paper on 3D printed gun forensics to the Journal of Forensic Science.
- Associate Professor Mehmet Ergezer, Ph.D., along with students Abdurrahman Zeybey and C Green, have their paper “Targeted View-Invariant Adversarial Perturbations for 3D Object Recognition”. accepted at the AAAI-25 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security (AICS), 2025
- Lecturer Muhammad Ifran’s paper “A Novel Multi-Scale Spectral-Guided Graph Attention Network for Deepfake Video Detection,” has been accepted at the IEEE 13th International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security (ISDFS) 2025.
- Associate Professor Mehmet Ergezer, Ph.D. serves on paper review board for Safe Generative AI Workshop @ NeurIPS 2024
- Lecturer Muhammad Ifran’s paper “DDPG-pFlow: DNS Query Prioritization and Optimization with Deep Reinforcement Learning,” accepted at the IEEE 6th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Control (AIRC) 2025.
- Assistant Professor Asher Neyaz, Ph.D. has three cybersecurity papers accepted to ISDFS 2025 – International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security
- Wentworth agrees to host ISDFS 2025 – International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security in April 24th and 25th, 2025 in Boston, MA
- Assistant Professor Asher Neyaz, Ph.D. paper is accepted in 3D printer forensics journal
- Associate Professor Mehmet Ergezer, Ph.D. along with students Abdurrahman Zeybey and Thomas Nguyen present their paper “Gaussian Splatting Under Attack: Investigating Adversarial Noise in 3D Objects.” at the NeurIPS Safe Generative AI Workshop
- Assistant Professor Bingyu Liu, Ph.D. has been awarded the Bistline Grant for “Security and Privacy in Deep Learning”
- Professor Frederick Trilling delivers an invited talk presented virtually to NICMAR University on “Cybersecurity of the Built Environment”
- Wentworth sends three students to Women in Cybersecurity 2024 National Conference
- Associate Professor Aspen Olmsted, Ph.D. authors book “Security-Driven Software Development: Learn to analyze and mitigate risks in your software projects“
- Associate Professor Mehmet Ergezer, Ph.D. along with students P. Duong, C. Green, A. Zeybey and T.homas Nguyen present their paper “One Noise to Rule Them All: Multi-View Adversarial Attacks with Universal Perturbation.” at the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications (ICAIA) 2024
- Assistant Professor Bingyu Liu, Ph.D. delivers an invited talk “Efficient and Utility-Driven Privacy Preserving Data Analysis” at Clark University
- Professor Frederick Trilling delivers an invited talk at Mensa in Rotterdam title “Cybersecurity: Using AI as Club and Shield”
- Associate Professor Aspen Olmsted, Ph.D. delivers an invited talk “Secure Software Development” at the United States Digital Corps
- Student Tommy Nguyen is presenting at NIPS; funded by the John P. Heinstadt Professional Development Grant Fund for Students from WIT.