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CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CMU hosts researchers and industry experts for the Second Annual Secure Blockchain Summit

To address research and industry challenges around distributed ledger technologies, Carnegie Mellon University’s Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI) brought together the foremost blockchain researchers and industry experts for the Second Annual Secure Blockchain Summit.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

Anaxi Labs becomes strategic partner with Carnegie Mellon University for Secure Blockchain Initiative

Anaxi Labs, a scientific organization dedicated to researching and developing cryptographic technology, has partnered with Carnegie Mellon University to support technology creation through the Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI).

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab researchers present research at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy

CyLab faculty members and students presented their research on topics ranging from mobile money practices in Africa to uncovering and identifying side-channel and evasion attacks at the 45th Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Symposium on Security and Privacy.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

Corina Pasareanu and Elaine Shi named 2023 ACM Fellows

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has recognized CyLab faculty members Corina Pasareanu and Elaine Shi as 2023 ACM Fellows for their transformative contributions to computing science and technology.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab UBRI honorees make a splash in research-driven blockchain innovation

Ripple launched the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in 2018 to foster collaborative partnerships with leading universities globally to support academic research, technical development, and innovation in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital payments. In the five years since, Carnegie Mellon University faculty members, students, and alumni have made a big impact on UBRI’s diverse portfolio of blockchain research, technical development, and innovation.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab announces first round of Secure Blockchain Initiative funded projects

Carnegie Mellon University's Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI) is off and running, as six projects have been selected for its first round of seed funding. Through research, the initiative aims to revolutionize blockchain technology within enterprise ecosystems by tackling various challenges.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab names 2022 Presidential Fellows

Each year, CyLab recognizes high-achieving Ph.D. students pursuing security and/or privacy-related research with a CyLab Presidential Fellowship that covers one year of tuition.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

Algorand Foundation selects Carnegie Mellon to join ACE Program

The Algorand Foundation has selected Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) as one of 10 global winners to join its Algorand Center of Excellence (ACE) Program. Over the next five years, Algorand's $50 million investment will support blockchain research and education hubs at each institution, aiming to grow a diverse and inclusive global community of blockchain researchers and educators.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab research leads to blockchain paradigm shift

New research out of CyLab lays the scientific foundation for studying decentralized mechanism design.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

CyLab student studying cryptography receives INI award

Nikhil Lalit Vanjani received an Outstanding Student Service Award for a Research Assistant at last month’s INI commencement.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

Towards having your privacy and security and exchanging crypto too

A CyLab postdoc developed a new protocol towards better privacy and security protections when swapping cryptocurrencies.

CyLab Security and Privacy Institute

Ripple becomes a founding sponsor of the CMU Secure Blockchain Initiative

The announcement comes three years after CMU announced a partnership with Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative.