IT Security Lab
Mission Statement
The IT Security Laboratory’s mission is to test computer hardware and software for security vulnerabilities under the direction of the Information Technology Security Office. It will actively design, develop and implement computer and network security training materials, classes (in-person and online) to University technical and general users. It will act as a testing facility for cooperative research project between the Information Technology Security office and academic researchers. It will also provide testing services to external entities according to a fee schedule.
Security Lab Key Points:
- Lab has been operating as a teaching and research facility since its creation
- Multidisciplinary in approach and participation
- Lab Director teaches ECE 4560
- Business teaches IT Audit class using lab
- Future involvement in MIT degree courses
Security Review - Responsible for conducting security reviews click HERE
Current Projects
Published Papers
Security Lab Presentation (Powerpoint)
Research Projects/Dissertations/Thesis
Contact Information
Security Training Information
Related Links
Computing.vt.edu-
The one-stop computing resource site for VT
Antivirus.vt.edu-
Virus protection software and downloads
Answers.vt.edu-
Knowledge base with answers to common computing questions
VA SCAN-
Virginias alliance for secure computing site
EDUCAUSE-
Computer and network security web site
Virginia Tech Policies/Compliance Link
Contact Information
Report a Violation
Report all violations to abuse@vt.edu