In total, the faculty will receive nearly $2.9 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for research on pressing societal problems and outreach to diverse communities.
Insider quoted Ziming Zhao, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, about how many companies, such as Google and Mastercard, may begin to phase out passwords.
Researchers will try to make containers that are both efficient and secure with a two-year grant from the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity, located within the National Security Agency.