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New Article NTLFlowLyzer: Towards generating an intrusion detection dataset and intruders behavior profiling through network and transport layers traffic analysis and pattern extraction

Elevating Cybersecurity Vigilance: Cybersecurity, Social Engineering, and AI Threats in K-12 Education

OSBIE, Cambridge, ON, Canada (Nov 21, 2024) Elevating Cybersecurity Vigilance: Cybersecurity, Social Engineering, and AI Threats in K-12 Education In this talk, I explored the evolving landscape of cyber threats targeting K-12 schools, highlighting the shift from traditional group-based attacks to sophisticated AI-driven cybercrime. By demonstrating how a lone attacker with AI tools can pose […]

The Future of Cybersecurity: Leveraging Cybersecurity Open-Source Tools and Datasets for Enhanced AI-Driven Solutions

University of Windsor, ON, Canada (Sep 2024) The Future of Cybersecurity: Leveraging Cybersecurity Open-Source Tools and Datasets for Enhanced AI-Driven Solutions In this talk, we explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on how open-source tools and datasets are driving the development of AI-powered solutions. Researchers and practitioners can leverage these resources to enhance threat […]

AI’s Impact on Cybersecurity | What You Need to Know

Markham Board of Trade (MBOT), Markham, ON, Canada Understanding Cybersecurity Series (UCS) for Business Owners As part of our Understanding Cybersecurity Series (UCS) knowledge mobilization project, this fall, our director, Prof. Lashkari, delivered a cybersecurity talk and joined the panel on “AI’s Impact on Cybersecurity | What You Need to Know” event in Markham, ON, […]

BCCC/York and NICT singed a two year contract working on: Designing and Developing Cutting-edge IDS to enhance the security of IoT network

Cybersecurity Collaboration Contract The Understanding Cybersecurity Series (UCS) is a comprehensive knowledge mobilization program aimed at addressing the critical issue of cybersecurity resiliency on a broader scale founded by Professor Arash Habibi Lashkari at the School of Information Technology in York. This collaborative research aims to generate comprehensive datasets from Z-Wave, Zigbee, and Wi-Fi network […]

UCS Book Published: Understanding Cybersecurity Management in Healthcare

Book Our sixth UCS book has been published: Understanding Cybersecurity Management in Decentralized Finance ISBN: 978-3-031-68033-5 Canada 2024

Graduation Alert!

One of our Master’s students, Sepideh Niktabe, successfully defended her thesis. We are thrilled to announce that, one of our Master’s students, Sepideh Niktabe, successfully defended her thesis. She published two Q2 journal papers and submitted the third one in the last semester, co-developer of Network and Transposrt Layers network traffic analyzer (NTLFlowLyzer), and created two […]

Graduation Alert!

One of our Master’s students, Sepideh HajiHosseinKhani, successfully defended her thesis. We are thrilled to announce that, one of our Master’s students, Sepideh HajiHosseinKhani, successfully defended her thesis. She published one Q1 journal paper and submitted two more Q1 journal papers, developed one Smart Contracts vulnerabilities analyzer (SCsVulLuzer), and created two datasets (BCCC-VulSCs-2023 and BCCC-SCsVul-2024). Congratulations […]

Mitacs GRI – summer 2024

Mitacs Global Research Internship This year, we hosted three students, Alaa Souabni, Mohamed Aziz El Fadhel from Tunisia, and Adytiaraj from India, for the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) program at the Behaviour-Centric Cybersecurity Center (BCCC). The program allows international undergraduate students to participate in a three-month research internship under the supervision of Canadian academic institution faculty […]

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New Article Unveiling malicious DNS behavior profiling and generating benchmark dataset through application layer traffic analysis