Thanks to a buffer overflow vulnerability discovered by UAH cybersecurity student Thiago Alves and reported to the Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT), Rockwell Automation was able to release a patch to better protect its Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1400 programmable…
Month: May 2018

Chemical engineering major’s “send-off picture” features UAH president and mascot
College graduation is a bittersweet moment in the life of a young adult. The excitement of embarking on a new adventure as a working professional is tempered by the sadness of parting ways with friends and mentors who won’t soon be…

UAH researchers develop novel technique to identify counterfeit flash memory
Counterfeiting electronic components may sound like a plot point lifted from a technothriller by Daniel Suarez or Michael Crichton, but it’s a very real – and growing – threat to the safety and reliability of our critical infrastructure. “Nowadays we use…
UAH offers $1M in engineering scholarships to disadvantaged students
One of Alabama’s top engineering universities – the University of Alabama in Huntsville – has $1 million in new scholarships for financially disadvantaged transfer students. Students in the program will be working on engineering research in subjects such as ion thrusters,…