New Project Will Explore, Secure Ag-IoT Technology

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Photo source:  University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing
Photo source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing

November 12, 2024 | Originally published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln on August 20, 2024

The Agricultural Internet of Things, or Ag-IoT, has grown rapidly in recent years, offering new innovations and improvements to farmers in Nebraska and beyond. The rapid growth, however, of the Ag-IoT field and deployment of new devices has left security risks unaddressed and devices and data vulnerable. With a $582,987 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace program and the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, or EPSCoR, University of Nebraska–Lincoln computer scientist Nirnimesh Ghose aims to develop solutions to enable smart, scalable, and secure wireless operations in a modern farm setting.

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