Two members of the ResearchSOC team have assumed new roles. Inna Kouper is now Director of Researcher Engagement. Inna is the interim director of the Indiana University Data to Insight Center and assistant research scientist at the IU School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering. Inna’s research focuses on knowledge production and dissemination, with a particular… Read more »
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Cybersecurity for research: it’s a different animal altogether
A quick Internet search for cybersecurity solutions will yield many pages of results, with dozens of commercial firms happy to secure networks, email servers, and other enterprise cyberinfrastructure. So why then is it so difficult to find workable cybersecurity solutions for open science research projects, especially projects such as those conducted by universities and government… Read more »
Videos We Like: When Bad (cyber)Things Happen to Good Science
We recently viewed a series of cybersecurity training videos designed for research scientists. These videos were created as part of the SouthEast SciEntific Cybersecurity for University Research program. These four Cyber Security for Scientists videos provide an accessible overview of the cyberthreats that research projects face, as well as case studies. “Introduction to Cyber Security… Read more »
Trusted CI Webinar “Securing Scientific Cyberinfrastructure: The ResearchSOC” video, slides available
An on-demand video of the National Science Foundation Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (Trusted CI) webinar “Securing Scientific Cyber Infrastructure: The ResearchSOC” is now available on the Trusted CI website. The video can be viewed here. The research and education (R&E) community faces particular challenges regarding cybersecurity: diversity of size and autonomy, the use of diverse… Read more »
“Securing and Supporting Research Projects” at EDUCAUSE Security Professionals Conference
Michael Corn, CISO for the University of California and a member of the ResearchSOC leadership team, will conduct a pre-conference workshop on “Security and Supporting Research Projects: Facilitation Design Patterns” at the upcoming EDUCAUSE Security Professionals conference on Monday, May 13th from 1:00-4:30 PM. This workshop will help prepare security professionals to better support sponsored… Read more »
“Strategies & Resources for Research Cybersecurity & Compliance” at I2 Global Summit
Two members of the ResearchSOC leadership team will be part of a presentation team on “Strategies and Resources for Research Cybersecurity and Compliance” at the upcoming 2019 Internet2 Global Summit on March 8 at 8:45 a.m. ResearchSOC leadership Team members Von Welch (Indiana University) and Michael Corn (University of California, San Diego) are part of… Read more »