Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia

A node of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, CCI SWVA leverages regional resources to create a network of research, innovation, and workforce development.

[Virginia Tech Research @VTresearch]

The @cyber_swva's Cybersecurity Research Engagement Program recently awarded 13 projects that support #cybersecurity research, innovation, and workforce development in #Virginia. Learn More ⤵️https://t.co/uAfP7RaXJ5

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

NEW Call for Proposals: Cybersecurity Research, FY24.
Anticipated award amount: up to $75,000
Submission deadline: 5:00 pm Eastern on Friday, June 9, 2023
https://t.co/7ypJmNYjjb

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Students! You are the heart of what we do here at CCI SWVA and we're proud of the work you're doing to advance VA as the go-to for cybersecurity. This work was shown at last month's student research showcase. Learn more about the projects and winners here!
https://t.co/XeCTuZa2WD

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Interested in a cybersecurity career? Check out the next speaker, @Ngree_H0bit, in the Virginia Tech Business Information Technology cyber series tomorrow at 7pm.

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

CCI researchers @bviswana and Aravind Cheruvu from @VT_CS talked to @WDBJ7 about their research to minimize toxic language in chatbots! Read the full story here: https://t.co/KkfxSEVTQn
https://t.co/YnsWqmhZMu

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

CCI researchers @bviswana and Danfeng (Daphne) Yao (@yaogroup1) develop artificial intelligence methods to tame the violent, racist, sexist language that has been reported from chatbots.

#artificialintelligence #chatgpt #cybersecurity #chatbots

https://t.co/KTJDazKOsf

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Join us on May 2 for the next ACCESS seminar featuring Zachi Itzhak Tamo from @TelAvivUni who will be discussing the potential of nonlinear repair schemes of RS codes. Learn more and register here.
https://t.co/LFcq0TMzMl

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

There is a place for you in cybersecurity. In fact, we need you.

“We need a diverse cybersecurity community that can defend us on all fronts.” -Stephanie Travis, CCI and @HumeVT.

https://t.co/vB9s7t0OE5

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

We are currently accepting proposals for the 2023 Research Engagement Program! Proposals due May 5.
https://t.co/f27F98xjxN

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Congratulations to all the winners of the Virginia Cybersecurity Challenge from @cyber_cci and @US_Ignite. Shoutout to the @VMI1839 team — @Sherif_Elmeligy, Kolby Quigg, and Tanner Mallari: you make us proud!
https://t.co/ifgnLIE2UC

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Our communications intern Julia Tubridy is VT's campus internEXP intern of the month! Julia has written about CCI researchers improving cybersecurity on dairy farms and launching cyber innovation projects. Read her stories here: https://t.co/cXkl7v4TOL and https://t.co/kJGdwGzDLX

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) @cyber_cci]

It’s showtime! 👩‍🏫 The call for papers for the CCI Research Showcase closes today! Submit your abstracts today to raise awareness of your work within the CCI community.
https://t.co/MSCxRaG437

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Congratulations to CCI researcher Dawei Zhou! Zhou also received a CCI social-cybersecurity award for his project developing large-scale human-AI interactive curriculum for online learning, which you can learn more about here: https://t.co/MzBDI9svGw
https://t.co/aCutibD1gI

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) @cyber_cci]

Our speakers did an amazing job informing us and and kickstarting insightful takeaways on the current state and future of cybersecurity! #CCISymposium

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) @cyber_cci]

CCI is all about collaborative research across universities and disciplines! This morning at the #CCISymposium, researchers are sharing short briefings and answering questions about their current research projects to foster networking and collaboration efforts.

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Join us for the next ACCESS seminar on April 18, featuring Lukas Koelsch from the @USouthFlorida. Lukas will be speaking about rank-metric codes from semifields. Register and learn more here: https://t.co/KyLwnJ0wdV

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Congratulations to CCI researcher @ruoxijia!

https://t.co/gm3nnYo2Lm

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Congratulations to CCI Fellow @anthonyvance!

https://t.co/nS49lwgvbt

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

ONE WEEK from today! Come be inspired by the prowess of our CCI student researchers!
https://t.co/aw1q4bjhTe

[Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia @cyber_swva]

Join us Monday, April 4 for the next ACCESS seminar featuring Jay A Wood from @WesternMichU who will be discussing weight enumerators over finite chain rings.
Register here: https://t.co/PH87kNT45T @VTMathematics