2024 Annual American Society of Criminology (ASC) Conference

November 15, 2024

Courtney Weber presented a CIBR Lab project at the American Society of Criminology (ASC) conference in San Francisco, CA, assessing the efficacy of different styles of cybersecurity-focused educational videos on preventing subjects from falling victim to cyber-attacks.

United States Secret Service's Tampa Bay Cyber Fraud Task Force Meeting

September 12, 2024

Dr. George Burruss presented CIBR Lab's plans to develop an AI chatbot to assist senior victims of different cybercrimes, titled "Project SeniorSafe", to law enforcement agencies located across the state of Florida as well as representatives from other institutions like Raymond James Financial and the US Secret Service. While law enforcement agencies and the cybersecurity industry do track cybercrime incidents, there is a significant gap in understanding the victims. The initiative seeks to gather detailed information about incidents to help law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals develop evidence-based policies and provide resources and guidance to victims of cybercrime.

Cyber Florida's Do We Belong Here Documentary Premiere at the Historical Tampa Theatre 

September 10, 2024

Pictured are CIBR lab members Marlena Bolton, Bressia Borja, and Courtney Weber (left to right) who attended Cyber Florida's film event which premiered the Do We Belong Here documentary which celebrates women within the field of cybersecurity. 

"The Do We Belong Here documentary explores the trials and triumphs of the women changing the world of cybersecurity. Through in-depth interviews, the film shines a spotlight on their resilience, leadership, and relentless pursuit to prove that they belong. From personal stories to professional breakthroughs, Do We Belong Here captures the heart of belonging, representation, and the future of diversity in cyber." 

(Cyber Florida, 2024)