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Craig A. Shue is a Professor and Department Head of Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). He holds affiliations with the Cyber Security department and leads initiatives such as the NSF Scholarship for Service and Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program. His expertise spans network security, applied system building, and empirical analysis of security tools. Shue’s research focuses on securing enterprise and residential networks using SDN, NFV, and system instrumentation. He has advised the WPI Cyber Security Club and the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Team. His work addresses vulnerabilities in multi-factor authentication, IoT device security, and zero-trust architectures.
Education: BS (Ohio University, 2004), MS (Indiana University, 2006), PhD (Indiana University, 2009).
Research Interests: Network security, software-defined networking, IoT device protection, edge computing, zero-trust models, and system-level security solutions. His recent projects include user-action linked network profiling, containerized attack mitigation, and smartphone-based traffic inspection.
Media Contributions: Provided analysis on the July 2024 CrowdStrike outage for NPR and Boston Globe. His insights address cloud vulnerability, incident response, and cybersecurity provider reliance.
Scientific Awards: 2017 NSF CAREER Award, 2016 NSF Transition to Practice Grant, 2014 DHS Young Faculty Award, and Best Paper Awards at IEEE Network of the Future (2022) and LCN (2020).
Grants & Programs: Directs WPI’s NSF Scholarship for Service and DoD Cyber Scholarship Program. Active in curriculum design for cybersecurity education aligning with UN SDGs like Quality Education (SDG 4) and Gender Equality (SDG 5).
Labs/Teams: Leads research on network profiling, SDN-based security, and IoT resilience. Collaborates with students on projects documented in Digital WPI and his personal website.
