CCICADA Launches ID Verification Project to Speed Responses to Natural and...
Hurricanes, floods, earthquakes and terrorist attacks. If these natural and manmade threats are growing in number and intensity, so is the need to quickly verify the identities and expertise of...
View ArticleAfter Paris Terror Attacks, Sports Venue Security Directors Turn to CCICADA...
In the wake of the Paris terror attacks at the Bataclan Concert Hall and the Stade de France last November, venue security directors are more anxious than ever about how to keep their patrons safe in...
View ArticleCCICADA’s Research Team “Is on the Front Lines” of Homeland Security Research
Star-Ledger reporter Ted Sherman discovered the work of Rutgers University’s Dr. Fred Roberts while investigating US Coast Guard operations in the Northeast. What he learned about Roberts—and the...
View ArticleCCICADA Homeland Security News, April 2016
Read newsletter online Subscribe. It’s free Editors’ Note: Read our newsletter online Following the Paris terrorist attacks, some venue security managers turned to CCICADA for answers, and...
View ArticleLockstep’s Stephen Wilson on a More Secure Approach to Cyber Identity
Steve Wilson, Lockstep Technologies In this Q&A with CCICADA consultant Christopher Biddle (BiddlePR), Steve Wilson, Managing Director of Lockstep Technologies in Sydney, Australia, describes...
View ArticleFight Against Zika Virus to Benefit from Ebola Math Models
Senelani Hove-Musekwa (University of Zimbabwe) and Michael Washington (CDC) at the workshop. Both are long-time participants in DIMACS programs in Africa. Photo credit: Michael Washington The recent...
View ArticleHow to Protect Large Gatherings from Paris-Style Terrorist Attacks Is Focus...
Three professional sports leagues (NFL, MLB and NHL) have mandated the use of walk-through metal detectors (also known as magnetometers) to enhance security at sports stadiums and arenas they oversee....
View ArticleCCICADA Solves Crowd-Management Problems at Sports Stadiums, NYC Bus Terminal
Read related articles: National Effort to Protect Sports Stadium Fans Led by CCICADA CCICADA Exploring Ways to Make Sports Stadiums Even Safer Stadium Security Guide: Best Anti-Terrorism Practices for...
View ArticleHoward University Students Gain Valuable Research Experience, PhD Help and...
Vijay Chaudhary, who is entering his junior year at Howard University, describes his research on thereliability of walkthrough metal detectors. He is one of many students at Howard who have...
View ArticleMissed a Flight Due to Long Security Lines? TSA Official Unveils...
Edward Bruce, intelligence director with the NJ Transit Police, explains how CCICADA researchers are helping his agency to a better job of intelligence gathering and analysis. Photo by: Christopher...
View ArticleMaritime Cyber Security USCG/University Research Initiative
Maritime Cyber Security USCG/University Research Initiative-November 16, 2016 **Invitation Only Event** Date/Location November 16, 2016 Renaissance Computing Institute The University of North Carolina...
View ArticleRutgers Team Is Applying their ‘Differentially Private Anomaly Detection’...
Three techniques used to analyze big data are group testing, active learning and community detection. Two Rutgers University faculty, Dr. Rebecca Wright and Dr. Anand Sarwate, are leading a research...
View ArticleCCICADA Researchers Probe How to Protect Privacy Rights While Mining and...
Rutgers University faculty Rebecca Wright and Anand D. Sarwate, seen here at their university offices, have received a federal grant to study how the privacy rights of individuals can be protected when...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Agencies Using Powerful New Software Tool to Catch Child Sex...
Federal law enforcement agencies in cooperation with state and local law enforcement have arrested many child-sex traffickers in recent years. A data-analytics software tool developed by CCICADA is...
View ArticleCCICADA Homeland Security News, October 2016
TSA Risk Officer Offers ‘Intelligent’ Solution to Airport Security Lines…and Other News Editors’ Note: Sign up to receive our free newsletter by email In this issue, we explain how CCICADA and its...
View ArticleTo Thwart Hoax Distress Calls, the Coast Guard R&D Center Has Partnered with...
US Coast Guard search-and-rescue missions are dangerous and put responders at risk. Photo Credit: USCG In October 2013, the US Coast Guard received a distress call from a purported group of five adults...
View Article2017 Reconnect Workshop – June 11 – 17, 2017
Mathematical and Computational tools for Energy Efficiency and Reliability of Data Centers and the Electrical Grid – Individual Interests vs. the Common Good Where: Appalachian State University, Boone,...
View ArticleCCICADA Seminar Series in Homeland Security
CCICADA Seminar Series in Homeland Security. Every other Thursday from 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm ** ANNOUNCEMENT ** Command, Control and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis – CCICADA...
View ArticleCCICADA Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU), May 30–July 28, 2017
Undergraduates from across the country, mentored by CCICADA researchers, will participate in a variety of projects related to homeland security. The 2017 Research for Undergraduates program (REU) will...
View ArticleCCICADA Seminar Series in Homeland Security-2/16/17
CCICADA Seminar Series in Homeland Security. Every other Thursday from 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm ** ANNOUNCEMENT ** Command, Control and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis – CCICADA...
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