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CAREER: mmDrone: Protecting Drone-Integrated IoT Systems with Advanced mmWave Sensing — NSF Award to University of Texas at Arling

Drones are increasingly integrated with Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems to support mission-critical applications such as infrastructure monitoring, emergency response, and smart transportation. However, this integration also introduces significant security and safety risks. Malicious or hijacked drones can be exploite

Award titleCAREER: mmDrone: Protecting Drone-Integrated IoT Systems with Advanced mmWave Sensing
Award ID2542688
AwardeeUniversity of Texas at Arlington
CityARLINGTON
StateTX
Amount obligated$341,039
Principal investigatorDianqi Han
ProgramSecure &Trustworthy Cyberspace
Start date05/01/2026
AbstractDrones are increasingly integrated with Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems to support mission-critical applications such as infrastructure monitoring, emergency response, and smart transportation. However, this integration also introduces significant security and safety risks. Malicious or hijacked drones can be exploited for conducting surveillance, bringing disruptions to wireless communications, or carrying out physical attacks on critical infrastructure, all posing a major threat to public saf
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