Security


Security spans cyber, spectrum and sensing — protecting systems from the chip, to the cloud, to the physical world. KU faculty leads research in computer/communication/radar systems with dedicated centers for high-assurance and secure systems and cyber-social dynamics, advancing trustworthy computing and resilient networks. KU is nationally recognized in cybersecurity and holds federal Centers of Academic Excellence designations in Cyber Defense and Cyber Research, reflecting sustained leadership in cyber education and science. Paired with KU strengths in radar and remote sensing, this work helps safeguard critical infrastructure, protect sensitive data and ensure security in contested, data-rich environments.

Faculty with Research in this Area

Arvin Agah

Arvin Agah

Charles E. & Mary Jane Spahr Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Mostafa Aghaei Jouybari

Mostafa Aghaei Jouybari

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Perry Alexander

Perry Alexander

Director of the Institute for Information Sciences, AT&T Foundation Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Emily Arnold

Emily Arnold

Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Alexandru Bardas

Alexandru Bardas

Gary Minden Scholar, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Ronald M. Barrett-Gonzalez

Ronald M. Barrett-Gonzalez

Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Shannon Blunt

Shannon Blunt

Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Haiyang Chao

Haiyang Chao

Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Drew Davidson

Drew Davidson

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Kenneth Demarest

Kenneth Demarest

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Victor Frost

Victor Frost

Dan F. Servey Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Richard Hale

Richard Hale

Department Chair and Spahr Professor and Chair of Aerspace Engineering, Associate Director of CReSIS
Morteza Hashemi

Morteza Hashemi

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Tamzidul Hoque

Tamzidul Hoque

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Rongqing Hui

Rongqing Hui

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Rachel Jarvis

Rachel Jarvis

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Shawn Keshmiri

Shawn Keshmiri

Spahr Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Prasad Kulkarni

Prasad Kulkarni

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Carl Leuschen

Carl Leuschen

Director, Center for Remote Sensing & Integrated Systems, Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Fengjun Li

Fengjun Li

Deane E. Ackers Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Jian Li

Jian Li

Deane E. Ackers Professor of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering
Bo Luo

Bo Luo

H.J. and Joan O. Wertz Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Patrick McCormick

Patrick McCormick

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Erik Perrins

Erik Perrins

Chair and University Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Hossein Saiedian

Hossein Saiedian

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Suzanne Shontz

Suzanne Shontz

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Engineering Associate Dean for Graduate & Online Education
James Stiles

James Stiles

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Hongyang Sun

Hongyang Sun

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Ray Taghavi

Ray Taghavi

Sharp Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Dongjie Wang

Dongjie Wang

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
ZJ Wang

ZJ Wang

Spahr Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Zijun Yao

Zijun Yao

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Heechul Yun

Heechul Yun

Deane E. Ackers Scholar, Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science