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An affiliate of the University of Waterloo’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute (CPI), Bessma Momani, leads the winning submission for the Defense Engagement Program.

The submission, The Future of Canadian Defence and Security: New Challenges, New Perspectives, provides a network of external experts for the Department of National Defence (DND), connects and educates the next generation of experts, and helps to inform Canadians about the importance of defence and security matters.

Popular methods of protecting smartphone personal identification number (PINs) may only be successful in safeguarding your personal information 20 per cent of the time, according to a new study out of the University of Waterloo.

Screenshot of the paper: Improved Strongly Deniable Authenticated Key Exchanges for Secure Messaging

Cryptography done right has become increasingly important as the impacts of poor implementations are being felt by journalists, whistleblowers and political activists around the world.

Graphic with a padlock to represent cybersecurity

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is opening a cybersecurity lab and investing $1.78 million into research at the University of Waterloo to develop advanced cybersecurity and privacy tools.

Professor Srinivasan Keshav recently wrote an article for The Conversation Canada about how blockchain technologies could help homeowners sell their green electricity to their neighbours.

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National Defence funds University of Waterloo project to connect experts focused on defence and security

Smartphone PIN protection methods have high failure rate

Developing protocols for better Off-The-Record encryption

RBC to open a cybersecurity lab and fund new research at the University of Waterloo

How blockchain can democratize green power