Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently announced that it earned a $190,000 Cyber Scholarship Program Award from the Department of Defense (DoD) that will help fund the university’s research arm in Prescott, Arizona, as it develops artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to stamp out—or at least help mitigate—cyber threats being posed against aircraft, drones and air traffic control.
ERAU Research Will Help Thwart Aviation Cyber Threats
Key Takeaways:
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) received a $190,000 Department of Defense (DoD) grant.
- This funding will support AI research at ERAU's Prescott campus aimed at mitigating cyber threats against aircraft, drones, and air traffic control.
- The research will leverage deep learning to detect and predict aviation cyberattacks, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration and preparing students for future careers in AI and cybersecurity.
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