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November 17, 2020
MS CRS Class of 2020 Students Present Capstone Research at (ISC)2 Security Congress
Five MS CRS Class of 2020 graduates presented their capstone research “Biological Stuxnet” Law and Technology Around Nation-State Attacks on IoT Medical Devices and Genetic Data.”
October 14, 2020
Faculty Director Randy Milch on Coronavirus, Contact Tracing and the Role of the Private Sector
In this Q&A, featured in the NYU Reiss Center on Law and Security’s “Novel Threats” series, faculty Director Randy Milch discusses issues of privacy and the existing cybersecurity regulatory structure.
July 1, 2020
Professor Judi Germano on Coronavirus, Cybersecurity, and Misinformation
In the NYU Reiss Center on Law and Security’s “Novel Threats: National Security and the Coronavirus Pandemic” series, MS CRS Professor Judi Germano discusses misinformation and other threats posed by the pandemic.
Summer 2020
MS CRS Faculty Featured in “Conversations at the Forefront of Cybersecurity” Webinar Series
MS CRS Faculty members Damon McCoy, Randy Milch, Joel Caminer, and Nasir Memon talk with the NYU Center for Cybersecurity about critical issues in cybersecurity across a range of industries.
October 3, 2019
MS CRS Students Featured in the News
The first graduates of NYU’s interdisciplinary master’s program discuss how it went – and whether it was worth the price.
August 7, 2019
Rise of far-right violence leads some to call for realignment of post-9/11 national security priorities
“Protecting the public from the most pressing terrorist threat “has been our governing principle for many years now,” said Lisa Monaco, who served as the top counterterrorism adviser to President Barack Obama. Given the surge in attacks linked to the far right, she said, “we need to prioritize our resources and focus on this threat.”
July 24, 2019
Senior Fellow Lisa Monaco talks to CNN about Robert Mueller’s upcoming congressional testimony – VIDEO:
The pandemic potential
Senior Fellow Lisa Monaco tells Axios: “We are fooling ourselves if we think that we can do this alone, that it’s only about what happens within the borders of our country.”
May 22, 2019
Cybersecurity and Privacy Challenges: Beyond the Headlines
Headlines and horror stories establish that cybersecurity and data privacy must be top priorities for industry and government. Yet too many organizations remain in reactive mode rather than taking sufficient proactive steps to prioritize cybersecurity and prepare for security incidents. Companies increasingly are judged by clients, customers and the public, as well as by regulators and […]
April 1, 2019
Against the odds: Ursula Burns’ extraordinary rise to the top
Ursula Burns made history as the first African American woman to lead a Fortune 500 company when she became CEO of Xerox in 2009. Her journey from a tough childhood in public housing to the top of this multibillion-dollar organisation is an inspirational one for many….Burns was an excellent student at Cathedral High School, a Catholic […]