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2023

Celebrations and Events of 2023

December 13 Talk by Dr. Neil Klingensmith on "Zero Involvement Authentication for the Internet of Things" at the US CYBERCOM Academic Engagement Network Tech Talk

December 1 NCL Fall 2023 Season

Loyola ranked 48 out of 521 colleges and universities! 

Joshua Honig ranked 32 in Individual game, Eno Dynowski ranked 63rd

The Avengers, consisting of Ethan Davis, Waad Al Abdulrhman, Fayaz Syed, Nicholas Synovic, Nitya Guntaka, Mohammed Sheriff, and Matthew Marlovitz, ranked 66th in Team Game out of 454 teams 

December 1 Our fall CS seminar series concluded with great security-related talks by external speakers: Dr. David Mohaisen from University of Central Florida and Dr. Shelia Kennison from Oklahoma State University. 

November 15 Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Abuhamad for his NSF award, "Education DCL: EAGER: Developing Experiential Cybersecurity and Privacy Training for AI Practitioners", to host multiple workshops for AI practitioners. https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2335700&HistoricalAwards=false 

November 4 Josh Honig (captain), Eno Dynowski, Taryn Chovan, Madeline Moran, Sophia Homan, and Amy Kuhl participated in the DoE Cyberforce competition. The team ranked 17th out of 95 teams. Congrats! 

September 22 A red team from Loyola participated in the Hack the Hospital competition, represented by Josh Honig (captain), Eno Dynowski, Nathan Ferrell, Amy Kuhl, and Sophia Homan. 

June 9 Poster accepted and presented at the NCAE symposium. 

May 19 Two papers presented at IEEE SVCC 2023 

May 10 Congratulations to Erin Robertson, National Cyber Scholars 2023 - https://www.nationalcyberscholarship.org/winners-2023 

April 22 Congrats to Eno Dynowski for his Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award!Madeline Moran and Maddie Juarez also presented a poster each at the URES 2023. 

April 15 A team from Loyola participated in the National Cyber League Spring 23 season.Well done to Eliora Horst, Katherine Lieber, Madeline Moran, Erin Robertson, Amy Kuhl, Nathan Ferrell, Kenneth Hernandez! 

April 7 Team from Loyola participated in the Hack the Hospital Qualifying and qualified for the finals!Participants: Eno Dynowski, Josh Honig, Amy Kuhl, Kenneth Hernandez, William Mack 

April 6 Congrats to Nimra Khan and Taryn Chovan for being awarded the Scholarship for Women Studying Information Security 

April 1 Participation in NCAE CyberGames MidwestParticipants: Madeline Moran, Yehudah David, Nathan Ferrell, Erin Robertson, Eliora HorstMVP: Eliora HorstMost Improved: Yehudah David 

February 18 Loyola University Chicago participated in the state CCDC (Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition on February 18. This is the first time Loyola has participated in CCDC. Ramblers participating were Eno Dynowski (captain), Josh Honig, William Mack, Robert Bitunjac, Kenneth Hernandez, Amy Kuhl, Erik Pautsch, and Taryn Chovan. The team did well and showed good performance for a new team.

Celebrations and Events of 2023

December 13 Talk by Dr. Neil Klingensmith on "Zero Involvement Authentication for the Internet of Things" at the US CYBERCOM Academic Engagement Network Tech Talk

December 1 NCL Fall 2023 Season

Loyola ranked 48 out of 521 colleges and universities! 

Joshua Honig ranked 32 in Individual game, Eno Dynowski ranked 63rd

The Avengers, consisting of Ethan Davis, Waad Al Abdulrhman, Fayaz Syed, Nicholas Synovic, Nitya Guntaka, Mohammed Sheriff, and Matthew Marlovitz, ranked 66th in Team Game out of 454 teams 

December 1 Our fall CS seminar series concluded with great security-related talks by external speakers: Dr. David Mohaisen from University of Central Florida and Dr. Shelia Kennison from Oklahoma State University. 

November 15 Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Abuhamad for his NSF award, "Education DCL: EAGER: Developing Experiential Cybersecurity and Privacy Training for AI Practitioners", to host multiple workshops for AI practitioners. https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2335700&HistoricalAwards=false 

November 4 Josh Honig (captain), Eno Dynowski, Taryn Chovan, Madeline Moran, Sophia Homan, and Amy Kuhl participated in the DoE Cyberforce competition. The team ranked 17th out of 95 teams. Congrats! 

September 22 A red team from Loyola participated in the Hack the Hospital competition, represented by Josh Honig (captain), Eno Dynowski, Nathan Ferrell, Amy Kuhl, and Sophia Homan. 

June 9 Poster accepted and presented at the NCAE symposium. 

May 19 Two papers presented at IEEE SVCC 2023 

May 10 Congratulations to Erin Robertson, National Cyber Scholars 2023 - https://www.nationalcyberscholarship.org/winners-2023 

April 22 Congrats to Eno Dynowski for his Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award!Madeline Moran and Maddie Juarez also presented a poster each at the URES 2023. 

April 15 A team from Loyola participated in the National Cyber League Spring 23 season.Well done to Eliora Horst, Katherine Lieber, Madeline Moran, Erin Robertson, Amy Kuhl, Nathan Ferrell, Kenneth Hernandez! 

April 7 Team from Loyola participated in the Hack the Hospital Qualifying and qualified for the finals!Participants: Eno Dynowski, Josh Honig, Amy Kuhl, Kenneth Hernandez, William Mack 

April 6 Congrats to Nimra Khan and Taryn Chovan for being awarded the Scholarship for Women Studying Information Security 

April 1 Participation in NCAE CyberGames MidwestParticipants: Madeline Moran, Yehudah David, Nathan Ferrell, Erin Robertson, Eliora HorstMVP: Eliora HorstMost Improved: Yehudah David 

February 18 Loyola University Chicago participated in the state CCDC (Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition on February 18. This is the first time Loyola has participated in CCDC. Ramblers participating were Eno Dynowski (captain), Josh Honig, William Mack, Robert Bitunjac, Kenneth Hernandez, Amy Kuhl, Erik Pautsch, and Taryn Chovan. The team did well and showed good performance for a new team.