Guevara Noubir

With nearly $1 million on the line, this Northeastern team had to think fast

Ingenuity and quick thinking helped a computer science team stave off a last-minute disqualification and win a competition held by the research arm of the…

by Khalida Sarwari January 17, 2019

Guevara Noubir, professor in Northeastern's College of Computer and Information Science, convened some of the foremost experts in wireless and mobile security to share research and trade strategies for anticipating cyberattacks.

Hacking cybersecurity to anticipate attacks

Even as internet security has improved, new hacks and attacks spring up every day. To tackle this challenge, leaders in the field of mobile security…

by Allie Nicodemo August 8, 2017

Decoding wiretapping technology

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that his predecessor, Barack Obama, wiretapped communications in Trump Tower before the election. Obama officials and…

by Molly Callahan March 10, 2017

Why ransomware is on the rise

Hackers holding computer networks hostage has been a common practice for decades, but now the perpetrators are demanding money in exchange for stopping the attack.

by Joe O'Connell February 25, 2016

With nearly $1 million on the line, this Northeastern team had to think fast

Hacking cybersecurity to anticipate attacks

Decoding wiretapping technology

Why ransomware is on the rise

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