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Syracuse University Regional Advancement and L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science Presents....

Cybersecurity and Your Smart Phone: Are you at Risk?

Thanks to everyone who attended this event.  Whether you joined us in Chicago or Santa Clara, the response has been overwhelmingly positive!  Many of you have requested Professor Du's presentation slides.  We are happy to provide them for you here. 
 
Click here for slides.

Thank you again for coming! Stay tuned for more events like this in the future!

 

February 7, 2012 in Chicago and
February 9, 2012 in Santa Clara, CA
 

Have you thought about the security features of your smart phone?
Please join Dean Laura Steinberg and Professor Kevin Du as we learn of the many
threats, design flaws, and malicious applications that leave us unprotected and
what we can do about it.
 
Featured Presenters...                        

Laura J. Steinberg
Dean, L. C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science

Steinberg joined Syracuse University as Dean of L.C. Smith College in August  2006.  She is an internationally known civil and environmental engineering scholar and expert on urban infrastructure, sustainability and diffusion of technological innovation. She was previously Department Chair at Southern Methodist University and spent more than a decade at Tulane University as both an assistant and associate professor.

 

 

 

Wenliang (Kevin) Du
Associate Professor. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Du joined L.C. Smith College in August  2001. HIs  research includes computer system and network security, data mining & privacy issues, web security, mobile system security, and hands-on security education. He has uncovered potential issues with mobile apps written for the Android system using the webview platform.  Du's expertise in cybersecurity includes smart phone technology and its impact on today’s society.

 

 


6:00 pm    Reception: 
Enjoy good food and conversation with fellow alumni and friends as well as University faculty and staff

7:00 pm    Program Begins         

Chicago:
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

University Club, Michigan Room
76 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL  60603
Parking: Valet parking available at $20.00 per vehicle.  Garage parking also available at several nearby locations.  Click here for for parking Information
RSVP:  Register online by January 31 at
http://invite.syr.edu/SmartPhone-Chicago

 

Santa Clara, California:
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Intel, Inc.
Santa Clara Building 12 Auditorium and Reception Room
3600 Juliette Lane
Santa Clara, California 95054 

Register Early. Space is limited!
http://invite.syr.edu/SmartPhone-SiliconValley  


Note:
Due to security regulations at Intel, you should be registered in advance for this event.
Please park behind building in Garage D and walk around to the front entrance for your security badge and escort.  Please bring government issued ID with you.

Questions?
Call Denise Hendee at 315-443-4345
or email dahendee@syr.edu

In California: 
Call the SU West Office: 818-446-2155
or email: suwest@syr.edu