Networking & Cybersecurity News Feed

Cybersecurity Pioneer Terry Benzel Seeks IEEE Computer Society Vice Presidency
ISI's Managing Director has built her career at the intersection of research, innovation, and leadership. Now she is bringing that same dedication and vision to one of the world’s largest professional organizations for computing.

Cloudwalkers cast highlight: Terry Benzel
In 1972, following the release of the Pentagon Papers, a small institute in Los Angeles was given the power to design, develop and run the Internet. What followed was one of the greatest explosions of information in human history.

SABRES: A Cutting-Edge Solution for Secure 5G
ISI researchers are designing the tools to keep tomorrow’s networks fast, flexible, and safe.

“You have to make your security useful for people without it being a burden”
EP. 11 | ISI’s Artificial Intelligence director, anthropologist Adam Russell, gets to know researchers from across the institute. This week: Erik Kline

Workshop Gathers Experts at Crossroads of Space, Cybersecurity and AI
A two-day event brought together researchers, defense officials, investors and technologists to confront an urgent question: how do we secure the final frontier in the age of AI?

Cloudwalkers cast highlight: Vint Cerf
In 1972, following the release of the Pentagon Papers, a small institute in Los Angeles was given the power to design, develop and run the Internet. What followed was one of the greatest explosions of information in human history.

Cloudwalkers Panel Explores What’s Next in Tech
Following the documentary’s premiere, USC ISI pioneers who shaped the internet discussed the future of science, technology, and research

And the DNS was Born
Paul Mockapetris recounts the creation of the Domain Name System at ISI in the 1980s, forever changing how we navigate the internet

USC ISI ANT Lab Detects Major Internet Outage Following Chile Power Failure
Data from the lab’s real-time Internet monitoring system shows the country without power for at least eight hours

ISI Researchers Take Leading Roles at 2025 NDSS Symposium
Researchers, faculty, and students drive conversations across workshops, panels, and research at premier cybersecurity conference