News

UCF finished in 3rd Place at the National Collegiate Penetration Testing competition on Sunday, November 4th at Rochester Institute of Technology.

UCF’s 36-year-old record of “top three in the southeast” continued for another year, thanks to our excellent team members.

A team of UCF students won the Raymond James Capture-the-Flag Competition on Saturday, October 27th at Raymond James corporate headquarters in St. Petersburg, FL.

On October 11, 2018, UCF had 19 members of the Hack@UCF club compete in the Duel Factor CTF Competition at Florida Cyber Con at the Tampa Convention Center.

UCF won the Eastern Region Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition on Sunday, October 7th hosted by Penn State University.

Two teams of UCF students finished 1st and 2nd Place in the inaugural A-ISAC Collegiate Cyber Challenge hosted at the Aviation ISAC Annual Summit on Wednesday, September 19th at the Gaylord Palms Convention Center in Kissimmee, FL.

UCF Today has an article about Dr. Sumit Jha, associate professor of Computer Science, who received a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to make computer chips that can process big data in record time without overheating.

Congratulations to a team of 4 CS and IT students

The video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cryh1ydwnFM&sns=em, is a report shown on Fox 35 News (on July 25) that describes the work of CS assistant professor and CRCV faculty member Dr. Ulas Bagci and Computer Science PhD Student Rodney LaLonde’s work on using artificial intelligence to detect lung cancer.

Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Wisniewski who was selected for a W. T. Grant Foundation Scholars award. Dr. Wisniewski was the only Computer Scientist selected this year.