UC San Diego
For Research On Software Vulnerabilities And Legal Risks To Security Research
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Amount$200,000
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ProgramCyber
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Date Awarded3/22/2016
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Term24.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
This grant to the University of California at San Diego Department of Computer Science and Engineering will support policy-driven research on two important topics: (a) quantifying the legal risk associated with good-faith security research; and (b) modeling the marketplace for zero-day software vulnerabilities.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.ucsd.edu
Address
9500 Gilman Drive Mail Code 0934, La Jolla, CA, 92093-5004, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Power Transformation Lab
The Power Transformation Lab at UC San Diego will launch an initiative to help facilitate model-based international collaboration for accelerated energy decarbonization. The new initiative will partner U.S. researchers with Asian stakeholders to generate policy recommendations and technical guidance through innovative model-based collaborations. The lab will emphasize the creation of open and broadly accessible data, models, and insights, to target academia, civil society organizations, and industry stakeholders. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
for support of the Cyber Escalation Lab and emerging scholars
The Center for Peace and Security Studies (cPASS) at the University of California at San Diego conducts rigorous, data-driven research on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy, with a focus on new and emerging areas, including cyber conflict. With this grant, cPASS will create a Cyber Escalation Lab to empirically study cyber conflict and develop a diverse cohort of junior scholars to help expand the burgeoning field. This grant supports our Talent Pipeline strategy.
for the Power Transformation Lab
To support University of California, San Diego, to set up a Power Transformation Lab, which will help in facilitating model-based international collaboration for accelerated energy decarbonization. The new initiative will partner US researchers with Chinese stakeholders to generate policy recommendation and technical guidance through innovative model-based collaborations. The lab will emphasize the creation of open and broadly accessible data, models and insights, to target academia, civil society organizations and industry stakeholders. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
