Focus Areas

VCU Cybersecurity Center Advisory Board features experts from commercial, government, and academia selected from some of the top entities in Virginia and the world.

Our Focus

VCU Cybersecurity focus areas are constantly evolving and address cyber related challenges existing in local, state and nationwide business, government and federal agencies.

Blockchain & Bitcoin

Bitcoin, blockchain, cryptography in industry, government, and banking.

Hong-Sheng Zhou, Ph.D.
Thang Dinh, Ph.D.

Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance

Policies such as Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) requires each federal agency to develop, document, and implement an agency-wide program to provide information security.

Robert Dahlberg, Ph.D.
William Pelfrey, Ph.D.
Christopher Whyte

Network Infrastructure Security

Elizabeth Baker, Ph.D.

Resilience and Security

Data analytics, machine/ deep learning in anomaly detection and recovery of critical infrastructures and complex control systems; Energy security; Cyber and physical threats; Trust, and explainable intelligence; Visualization.

Milos Manic, Ph.D.

Startups

Two faculty members, Hong-Sheng Zhou an Thang Dinh, co-founded startup company called "Fractal"

Learn more about Fractal