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After leading 91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s top-ranked cybersecurity competition team for more than a decade, alumnus and lecturer Thomas Nedorost ’02 is making a planned gift to ensure future Knights have the resources, mentorship and opportunities to thrive.

The Pegasus Professor is one of 230 emerging inventors who have been selected for this honor.

91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s first-place finish at the 2026 Southeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition marks its ninth since 2013.

Yan Solihin, director of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Cyber Security and Privacy Cluster, has been named a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery for his pioneering work in computer architecture.

What started as competition has become a lifelong commitment as Martin ’20 ’22MS and Michael Roberts ’19 ’21MS help shape what’s next for Hack@91³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Horse Plinko, created by Hack@91³Ô¹ÏÍø and the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team, gives students the opportunity to defend a fictional company against an active cyberattack.

Early-career professors Fan Yao and Li Fang are receiving significant research funding to continue catalyzing their work as part of an annual NSF grant program.

When corporations and government agencies want to hire the nation’s best cybersecurity talent, they recruit at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø.

The internationally recognized student organization — which won first place at the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition this weekend — puts a spotlight on the hacking industry.