Norman: An ‘Antivirus on a Cable’
Sometimes you wanna go.. Where everybody knows your name and they’re always glad you came. You wanna be where you can see, the troubles are all the same. you wanna be where everybody knows your name!...
View ArticleNew Methods of Attack?
Back in the late 90’s, we saw methodologies of exploitation that relied heavily upon poor programming practices within core services on computers. One example of that is the FTP PASV vulnerability,...
View ArticleBe a Cynic
I typically try to be open-minded, and give people the benefit of the doubt. Seriously, I could be wrong, right? I get that. But when it comes to companies that have been hacked, and I’m listening to...
View ArticleHacking: A Career Or A Lifestyle?
Your success within information security is ultimately tied to your own dedication to the topic. In other words, if you’re not hacking in your free time, you’re not living up to your potential. In an...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed For Black Hat Briefings This Summer
The Black Hat Briefings are a series of highly technical information security conferences that bring together thought leaders from all facets of the infosec world – from the corporate and government...
View ArticleRecent TV Programing Correlates to UAT Degrees
Television has recently shined a light on two exciting majors offered at University of Advancing Technology: Robotics and Embedded Systems and Network Security. You heard me right! Hit the DVR and...
View ArticleCyber Security Students Volunteer at Black Hat & DEF CON
A group of UAT Network Security students and alumni were given the chance to participate in Black Hat USA 2015 as paid volunteers and were also granted free access to DEF CON 23. Black Hat is a...
View ArticleSee Through Walls With Wi-Fi Devices
Cutting edge technology now gives Superman some competition. Scientists at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab have developed a device that uses WiFi signals to effectively see...
View ArticleUAT Cyber Security Degree Students Participate in November WRCCDC Invitational
The November Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (WRCCDC) Invitational was held Saturday, November 7, from 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. UAT had eight Cyber Security Degree/Network Security...
View ArticleWRCCDC – UAT Celebrates 2nd Place Win
Eight Network Security students and Professor Al Kelly loaded up the UAT van on Thursday and set out on a road trip for the Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (WRCCDC) held in...
View Article2016 Black Hat Briefings Conference
UAT Cyber Security students will return to Black Hat in a few weeks to serve as paid volunteers assisting with various activities at the conference such as network set up, security, event organization...
View ArticleUAT Network Security Team Qualifies for Western Regional CCDC
UAT Cyber Security students finished in 4th place at the CCDC Virtual Qualifier over the weekend securing them a spot at Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (WRCCDC) on March 24-26,...
View ArticleUAT’s Network Security Team Takes A Roadtrip To WRCCDC
UAT Cyber Security students have been prepping for the Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (WRCCDC) since last fall. They competed in the CCDC Virtual Qualifier in January 2017,...
View Article2017 Cisco IOT Network Challenge
This weekend at UAT, teams of technology students will compete in a simulation that tests real world networking, security, and consulting skills to deploy an IoT solution for a simulated customer. Each...
View ArticleCongrats to UAT’s Cyber Security Teams
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for UAT’s Cyber Security students. A team of students competed at 2017 Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (WRCCDC) at Cal Poly Pomona, taking 4th...
View ArticleSee UAT’s Booth at DEF CON 25
Once the Black Hat Briefings come to an end, some UAT student volunteers will report as workers at DEF CON! Because both security conferences fall on the same week, in the same city, many people attend...
View ArticleCyber Security Alumni to Hold 2-Day Training at Black Hat Under New Startup...
Cyber Security alumni have created a startup company for penetration testing called AntiMatter Security, LLC. The team consists of William Peterson (Network Security, Technology Forensics), Stephen...
View ArticleComputer Science Student Ups His Personal Security With YubiKey
There are “hackers” at any college but especially at UAT, where some of the best Network Security, Technology Forensics, Network Engineering and Information Assurance students in the state receive...
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