Research of Impact

Our faculty researchers work on real-world problems in cyber space.

Student Success Story: Connor Wadlin's Cybersecurity Innovations

George Mason cybersecurity student Connor Wadlin is using his unique perspective to create innovative projects, including a highly accurate drone collision detection model, that protect human lives.

Cyber scholar to security specialist

Ian Anspaugh is already making a significant impact at the Marine Forces Cyberspace Command, with his supervisors praising his dedication to cyber training while he waits for his top secret security clearance. Read more about his journey.

DASC 2025: Student Paper on UTM Security Analysis

Graduate students, advised by Dr.Barreto, presented their paper, "A Comprehensive Security and Privacy Analysis of the Uncrewed Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) – A CyberSecurity System Perspective," at the Digital Avionics System Confrence.

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