Illinois researchers advance security of real-time embedded systems
10/25/2017 - 3:11am University of Illinois researcher Sibin Mohan is working to create more secure and resilient real-time embedded systems through a three-year, $500,000 grant funded by the National Science Foundation.
Illinois researchers to develop more secure containers for computing environments
10/09/2017 - 7:20am ITI's Sibin Mohan is working on a $6.1 million ONR grant to improve the software security, manageability, and performance of systems through "deboating" containers, a light-weight variant of a virtual machine.
New software tool to help manufacturing companies meet complex cyber security standards
08/08/2017 - 9:26am The Illinois tool, called The Dashboard, is a web-accessible software package that simplifies the process of implementing the new DFARS provisions while simultaneously meeting the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) standard.
Illinois team receives $900,000 grant to build cyber security defenses for renewable energy sources
06/09/2017 - 9:34am Researchers, led by Research Assistant Professor Sibin Mohan, aim to strengthen green energy sources against cyberattacks.
ITI names Hanna Richmond as Associate Director for Administration
05/30/2017 - 3:46am Richmond will be responsible for overseeing ITI's budget, serving as a liaison with sponsors and other stakeholders, promoting industry collaborations, and representing ITI on various campus committees.
CREDC researchers develop methods to analyze cyber resilience of power systems
05/11/2017 - 2:16am The goal is to assist power utilities in establishing baseline resilience metrics for bulk power systems (BPS), such as power plants or large substations, which are responsible for generating and transmitting energy.
CIRI researchers develop risk-assessment tool for cyberinsurance market
04/27/2017 - 8:14am The new tool can be applied to many fields, particularly the ballooning $2.75 billion cyberinsurance market.
CyberSAGE aids in security assessment of critical infrastructure systems
04/24/2017 - 4:31am The tool allows security analysts to make practical and informed decisions about the security of their critical infrastructure system, such as a smart power grid.
Newly developed security mechanism aims to guard existing real-time systems against cyberattacks
04/12/2017 - 4:45am This work, led by PhD student Monowar Hasan and ITI research assistant professor Sibin Mohan, won Best Paper Award at the 2016 Real-Time Systems Symposium.
Valdes receives two grants to improve resiliency in energy systems
03/31/2017 - 4:52am With two grants totaling $1.7 million, an ITI team will develop tools and mechanisms to combat threats to our nation's energy systems.
Gao gains College of Engineering honor for GPS research
03/28/2017 - 9:00am Aerospace Engineering Assistant Prof. Grace Gao has been selected for the College of Engineering Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, an honor bestowed on only a handful of the college's assistant professors each year.
New board game helps K-12 students learn about nation's pipeline network
03/27/2017 - 4:25am Sebestik's team has created a board game to help the public – K-12 students in particular – better understand America's pipeline system. The game "helps demonstrate the connection between physical infrastructure and the cyber networks that help run them."
CIRI announces 13 new projects
02/23/2017 - 3:21am The Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute (CIRI) has announce 13 newly funded projects that aim to create more secure and resilient critical infrastructure.
Illinois Lt. Governor Sanguinetti visits ITI power grid testbed
02/22/2017 - 4:38am Illinois Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti visited the Information Trust Institute on Tuesday, February 21, to discuss our work in power grid security.
Advanced robotic bat's flight characteristics simulates the real thing
02/07/2017 - 10:11am Engineers, including ITI's Seth Hutchinson, create a demonstration of self-contained autonomous flight by mimicking morphological properties of flexible bat wings.
Hovakimyan named AIAA Fellow
01/30/2017 - 4:24am CSL Professor Naira Hovakimyan was recently named a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AAIA).
CSL team receives $500,000 grant to improve wind turbine efficiency
01/06/2017 - 5:44am The team will investigate the dynamics of large network systems under uncertainties or unpredictable behavior.
Aerial imaging technology provides diagnostic tool for agriculture
12/19/2016 - 5:21am ITI's Naira Hovakimyan has created a startup using deep neural network research for agriculture imaging.
Bhamidipati won best presentation award on improving power grid security and reliability through GPS timing
11/22/2016 - 5:22am Graduate students Sriramya Bhamidipati, Yuting Ng and ITI Professor Grace Gao have developed a GPS system to strengthen power grid security.