Dr. Karen Rudie was Appointed as Director of Ingenuity Labs
The Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy congratulates Dr. Karen Rudie on her appointment as the Director of Ingenuity Labs, starting January 1, 2025.
A renowned researcher and IEEE Fellow, Dr. Rudie is advancing the modeling and control of discrete-event systems, with a focus on securing cyber-physical systems. Her contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as her award-winning teaching, further highlight her exceptional leadership in academia. We look forward to the impactful work Dr. Rudie will lead at Ingenuity Labs!
Dr. Mohammad Zulkernine was Awarded Tier 1 Canada Research Chair
The Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy is delighted to congratulate its director, Dr. Mohammad Zulkernine, on being awarded the prestigious Tier 1 Canada Research Chair.
Seeking to safeguard connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV), Dr. Zulkernine (Computing) is addressing critical security vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems, integrating AI, communications networks, and privacy principles to advance state-of-the-art technology and rebuild consumer trust in CAV safety.
Dr. Karen Rudie served as a Plenary Speaker at CBA 2025
The Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy is proud to celebrate QCSP member, Dr. Karen Rudie (ECE) for her role as a plenary speaker at the 2025 Congresso Brasileiro de Automática (CBA), held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Dr. Jianbing Ni has received the Early Career Researcher Award
The Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy is pleased to congratulate QCSP member Dr. Jianbing Ni for receiving the Early Career Researcher Award by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC).
QSCP secured funding from the National Cybersecurity Consortium
The School of Computing congratulates the newly created Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy on one of its major research funding successes.
A QCSP research team, led by PI and Centre Director Dr. Mohammad Zulkernine and co-applicant and Centre member Dr. Jianbing Ni, has been awarded funding from the National Cybersecurity Consortium for the project Mitigating Security, Privacy, and Ethical Impacts of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. The project also features collaborators from Western University and the Royal Military College and industry partner Irdeto.
Event Recap
The Queen’s Centre for Security and Privacy (QCSP) successfully hosted a distinguished seminar by Dr. Kevin Butler on October 18th, 2024, at Dupuis Hall. Dr. Butler delivered an insightful talk titled “From Blue Boxes to Black Boxes: Exposing Security Vulnerabilities in Mobile Devices and Networks,” sparking engaging discussions on modern cybersecurity challenges.