About Us
PolySec lab is a center for education and research in Information assurance, security and forensics at the department of Computer Science of Cal Poly Pomona led by Prof. Mohammad Husain.
Our educational goal is to develop and implement a well-balanced curriculum in Information assurance, security and forensics based on ACM Computer Science Curriculum 2013 and NSA/CSS Cyber Ops program.
Our research focus is in cognitive cyber security solutions based on psychology, physiology and neuroscience as well as assessing and addressing security vulnerabilities in emerging technologies.
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense (CAE-IA/CD) Education for academic years 2014-2021 by NSA/DHS.
We have received a NSF Cyber Corps Scholarship for Service grant for academic years 2015-2023 to support our cyber security students and train them to protect critical national infrastructure from cyber threats. We also thank Intel Corporation, Boeing Corporation, Sandia National Lab, Northrop Grumman Corporation and Microsoft Corporation for their generous support.
PolySec lab is also the founding organizer of the cybersecurity poster contest at the CPP Annual Cyber Security and Awareness Fair.
PolySec lab is a center for education and research in Information assurance, security and forensics at the department of Computer Science of Cal Poly Pomona led by Prof. Mohammad Husain.
Pomona, CA 91768, U.S.
