Georgia Tech OMS Cybersecurity

What does it take to secure an event like the World Cup?

High-profile sporting events depend on complex, interconnected digital and physical systems that integrate stadium operations, communication platforms, and critical infrastructure. These environments have become attractive targets for cybercriminals, political hacktivists, and state-sponsored actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities and cause disruption.

In this Q&A, Saman Zonouz, director of the OMS Cybersecurity Cyber-Physical Systems track, discusses the challenges of securing global events, the role of AI, and how his team at the Cyber- Physical Systems Security Lab (CPSec) is advancing research in this space.

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