Cybersecurity Education, Research & Outreach Center

CEROC is committed to advancing cybersecurity through innovative research, education, and outreach in AI‑driven cyber systems. Our AI‑Cyber initiative focuses on secure and trustworthy AI, AI‑assisted cyber defense, and the protection of cyber‑physical systems, while addressing emerging challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Through hands‑on competitions, technical workshops, and applied training, CEROC equips students with cutting‑edge skills in both AI-enabled defensive and offensive cyber operations. Graduate and undergraduate researchers at CEROC contribute to impactful work in areas such as AI‑assisted security, the security of AI systems, and the protection of critical cyber‑physical infrastructures. Their efforts drive innovation, strengthen the cybersecurity workforce, and expand the frontiers of next‑generation cyber technologies.

By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and supporting scholarship programs, CEROC is shaping the future of AI‑enabled cybersecurity and preparing the next generation of cyber professionals.