FEATURED STORY |  Feniosky Peña-Mora New SEAS Dean

Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger has appointed Feniosky Peña-Mora as the next dean of The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), effective July 15.

Peña-Mora has earned an international reputation for his scholarship, teaching, research and engineering innovations, as well as hands-on leadership in managing major university engineering programs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Illinois, where he has served as associate provost.

Making the Internet World Safe From Cyber-Criminals

As early as 1996, the dangers of a cyber-assault were recognized by Professor Salvatore J. Stolfo of the Department of Computer Science, and he received Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funding for a project for intrusion detection systems (IDS).

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