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Cyber Awareness and Research Symposium (CARS)

CARS is jointly hosted by the Center for Cyber Security Research (C2SR) and UIT to promote state-of-the-art cyber security activities and raise awareness.

The IEEE Cyber Awareness and Research Symposium (CARS) is a premier event bringing together researchers, industry leaders and students to explore cutting-edge cybersecurity challenges and advancements. Jointly organized by the Center for Cyber Security Research (C2SR), IEEE Red River Valley Section, IEEE Region 4 and University IT (UIT), CARS provides a unique platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing and hands-on learning in the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and critical infrastructure protection.

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5th Annual IEEE CARS Symposium

October 28-30, 2025 (in-person and online) | Memorial Union Ballroom

The conference includes expert insights into AI-driven security, cyber-physical systems and critical infrastructure defense. It will feature three specialized workshops with hands-on sessions in biomedical security, AI safety and aviation cybersecurity. There will also be a Ph.D. dissertation competition, research poster presentations, opinion papers and networking opportunities.

Topics We Will Discuss

  • AI and Machine Learning
  • Critical Infrastructure and Aviation
  • Digital Deception and Human-Centric Security
  • Network IoT and Cloud Security
  • Autonomous Systems and Cyber-Physical Security
  • Cybersecurity Awareness, Policy and Ethics

2025 Important Dates

  • July 30 | Full paper submission deadline
  • August 25 | Notification of Acceptance
  • August 31 | Early Bird Registration Deadline
  • September 15 | Camera-Ready Submission
  • September 20 | Final Registration Deadline

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION        BOOTH REGISTRATION

Center for Cyber Security Research (C2SR)
Upson II, Room 366G
243 Centennial Dr Stop 7165
Grand Forks, ND 58202-7165
UND.c2sr@UND.edu

 

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243 Centennial Dr Stop 8155
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