Recent Organizing and Program Committees

• Program committee: Symposium On Usable Security and Privacy (SOUPS 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)
• Organizing committee: Co-Chair for Lightning Talks and Demos at Symposium On Usable Security and Privacy (SOUPS 2025, 2024)
• Program committee: Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• Organizing committee: General Chair for the Central Area Networking and Security Workshop (CANSec 2023)
• Organizing committee: Local Co-Chair for EAI SecureComm 2022
• Organizing committee: Session Chair at EAI SecureComm 2022
• Program committee: ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ACM CCS 2021)
• Organizing committee: Panel Co-Chair of IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS 2021)
• Organizing committee: Treasurer for ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2020)

Recent Review Panels for Federal Agencies

• National Science Foundation (NSF) Panelist 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
• Participated in federal grants review as an independent expert (e.g. DOE, NSF, etc.) 2021, 2020

Recent Outreach Activities

• GenCyber Sumer Camp for Teachers. (July 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• Hands-on lecture at USD 501 TCALC. (October 2022)
• Video conference with teachers from Knob Noster High School on setting up a cyber range and related matters. (November 2021)
• Panelist at "How to Survive a Plague: Burnout in the SOC". (December 2020)

Recent News Releases

• Kansas is centralizing its IT systems. An expert says it could create a single target for hackers (10/23/2024) -- KMUW (NPR)
• 10th Annual Science of Security Cybersecurity Paper Competition (1/5/2023) -- Winning Cybersecurity Paper Addresses Algorithm Accuracy
• KU Today (4/28/2022) -- KU Faculty in Public Affairs, Math and Engineering receive NSF CAREER Awards
• KU Today (4/4/2022) -- KU Conference Examine Russian Cybersecurity Threats and Disinformation
• Forbes (2/2/2022) -- How The NSA, NSF And Academia Are Working To Prevent Future Cyberattackss
• Bioengineering.org (2/1/2022) -- Researcher will use NSF award to fortify and improve security operations centers
• KU Today (2/1/2022) -- Researcher will use NSF award to fortify and improve security operations centers
• Kansas City Star (10/15/2021)-- Audit: Kansas schools lack adequate IT security
• A Sociotechnical Metrics Framework for Network and Security Operations Centers
• Ph.D. Student Receives Self Graduate Fellowship
• EECS Professor Receives NSF Funding to Improve Cybersecurity through Morphing IT Systems - Moving Target Defense
• EECS Doctoral Student Awarded Chancellor's Doctoral Fellowship
• KU Students and Faculty Participate in Major IEEE Communications Conference in Kansas City
• Educators Learn about Best Practices for Teaching Cybersecurity Content
• KU Team Wins NSA Funding to Improve Security for Internet of Things With ‘Big-Thinking’ Research