Biography
Xueqiang (Brandon) Wang is an assistant professor in the UCF Department of Computer Science, where he is also a member of the Cyber Security and Privacy Cluster. Wang earned his doctoral degree in 2021 from Indiana University Bloomington. Prior to that, he earned a master’s degree from the Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2015 and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2012.
Wang leads the Security and PRIvacy for smarT systems (SPIRIT) lab at UCF. His recent research focuses on the security and privacy compliance of software supply chains, with growing efforts to technically identify issues, understand their impact on end users, and create developer-centered solutions to mitigate them. He is also interested in mobile and IoT systems security and cybercrime analysis.
Wang leads the Security and PRIvacy for smarT systems (SPIRIT) lab at UCF. His recent research focuses on the security and privacy compliance of software supply chains, with growing efforts to technically identify issues, understand their impact on end users, and create developer-centered solutions to mitigate them. He is also interested in mobile and IoT systems security and cybercrime analysis.
Recent Publications
Forthcoming
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Indiana, Bloomington
Specialties
- Identify, understand, and mitigate new security and privacy threats in real systems and apps using automated security analysis and data-driven techniques
- Security/privacy of mobile and IoT platforms (e.g., systems, applications, and services)
- Software supply chain security
- Cyber crime
- Vulnerability discovery and exploitations