cybersecurity
An innovative browser extension creates a new password for each site visit, on the fly, and without the need to store it anywhere.
From helping communities recover from disasters to saving the lives of those in need, Texas A&M is stepping up and showing what selfless service really means.
Researchers unveil new tool to detect stealth cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
Oct. 21, 2025 • 3 min. readRADIANT system enhances cybersecurity for power grids and water systems by uncovering advanced adversarial threats — without costly retraining.
Cybersecurity expert Dr. Nitesh Saxena studies the privacy promises — and addresses the pitfalls — of secure messaging apps like Signal and WhatsApp.
Experts At TEEX’s Inaugural Cyber Readiness Summit Discuss ‘Cyber Race’
March 8, 2024 • 2 min. readLike the great space race of the 1960s, experts say today we're racing for operational advantage in cyberspace.
Texas A&M Engineering Professor Awarded $6 Million Defense Grant For Cognitive Security Research
May 5, 2023 • 2 min. readDr. Nitesh Saxena and his team have received funding to support their work developing defensive solutions to combat users’ susceptibility to cyberattacks.
Former student Ray Rothrock and other donors are instrumental in helping elevate the university as a cybersecurity leader through $10 million combined gift.
New Methods Could Improve Security Of Two-Factor Authentication Systems
April 15, 2022 • 6 min. readTexas A&M researchers have designed mechanisms to counter the vulnerabilities in push-notification based systems.
Your Digital Footprints Are More Than A Privacy Risk – They Could Help Hackers Infiltrate Computer Networks
April 11, 2022 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M cybersecurity researcher explains how the information you share online can help hackers hone phishing attacks.
Protecting The United States’ Critical Infrastructure From Cyberattacks
Nov. 2, 2021 • 6 min. readAfter a significant increase in the number of cyberattacks this year, Texas A&M experts explain what malware is and what can be done to better protect these systems from future attacks.