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Keeping Fitbit safe from hackers and cheaters with FitLock

Keeping Fitbit safe from hackers and cheaters with FitLock

The GigaOM article explores how FIU SCIS Asst. Prof. Dr. Bogdan Carbunar and his team "has shown that Fitbits can be subject to attacks including denial of service, injection, and data capture." The team developed FitLock a tool to address many of the...

IT Industry Cluster Analytics Group Call for Participation

Florida International University and the Haas Center at UWF will host a meeting on March 29th with key communications, software, and modeling, simulation, and training (MST) companies to discuss Florida workforce needs. Learn more and RSVP....

Miami Herald: App Economy Potential Sizzles

Miami Herald: App Economy Potential Sizzles

Article features FIU Computer Science students developing iOS apps in class COP4655, as senior projects and in the AppDojo community.   Read more here: https://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/23/3110966/app-economy-potential-sizzles.html

Storm Surge Simulator for the common John Doe

Storm Surge Simulator for the common John Doe

Miami-Dade County and FIU join to bring valuable and simple information for residents. Helping civilians understand the severity of storms and easily imagine the potential dangers. "I think it's lost on a lot of people when we talk about an incoming storm and the...