Welcome to Illinois Security Lab

Illinois Security Lab supports research and education in computer and network security. The lab is part of the Computer Science Department of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Its current research projects concern theoretical and practical issues in critical infrastructure, health information technology, electronic messaging systems, networking, and privacy. The lab is also involved in security education at all levels at the University. The web pages here provide materials for each research project and guides for students who are interested in studying security. Ways to get involved with the lab include research seminars, workshops, courses, and project participation.

Director: Carl A. Gunter
Location: 4309 Siebel Center, 201 N Goodwin, Urbana, IL 61801-2302
Phone number: (217) 265-6478

Research Seminars and Courses

  • CS461/ECE422 Computer Security I
  • CS463/ECE424 Computer Security II
  • CS563/ECE524 Advanced Computer Security
  • CS464 Topics in Societal Impact of Computer Technologies

Related Departments, Institutes, and Centers


Last updated on Friday, May 28, 2021, 3:30 pm