School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

New tool can help utilities prepare for extreme weather

As the Spokane region grapples with devastating wildfires, a new WSU tool could help utilities prepare the power grid for future extreme weather events.

Power lines spanning farm fields in Washington.

Computer scientists design NosyNeighbor — a cyberattack to prevent cyberattacks

WSU researchers use a side-channel attack to identify weaknesses in complex, time-sensitive systems such as airplane navigation and anti-lock braking in cars.

Illustration depicts a security lock at a node on a computer system.