People are users of cyber systems and infrastructures. They may be everyday citizens performing various tasks; they may be cybersecurity professionals; or they may be cyber criminals conducting malicious activity. The Cybersecurity User Protection & Education (CUPE) Program focuses R&D activities at all of these types of users – from improving the security and protection of user online activity – to attracting the next generation of cybersecurity warriors – to providing the tools needed for investigating cyber criminal and terrorist activity. The CUPE Program carries out its activities through the following projects:  

• Cybersecurity Competitions
• Cybersecurity Forensics
• Identity Management & Data Privacy Technologies