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<p>Screen capture shows a chemical processing plant in which critical parameters are rising due to false process data and control commands injected by an attacker. </p>
August 23, 2018

A simulator that comes complete with a virtual explosion could help the operators of chemical processing plants – and other industrial facilities – learn to detect attacks by hackers bent on causing mayhem. The simulator will also help students…

<p>Cybersecurity experts have a new tool in the fight against hackers – a decoy robot. Researchers at Georgia Tech built the “HoneyBot” to lure hackers into thinking they had taken control of a robot, but instead the robot gathers valuable information about the bad actors, helping businesses better protect themselves from future attacks.</p>
March 29, 2018

It’s small enough to fit inside a shoebox, yet this robot on four wheels has a big mission: keeping factories and other large facilities safe from hackers.

Meet the HoneyBot. 

Developed by a team of researchers at the Georgia…

<p>Students stationed in different zones throughout an aircraft recorded the movement of passengers using this iPad application. (Credit: Emory University)</p>
March 19, 2018

A recent study conducted by researchers from Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology found that an infectious passenger with influenza or other droplet-transmitted respiratory infection will most likely not transmit infection to…