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| by Caitlin Fillmore
Students, seniors and veterans learned how to avoid scams through an educational series developed by financial crime intelligence students at the Middlebury Institute.
| by Sierra Abukins
The 12-month, STEM-designated program offers hands-on training in cyber threat analysis, financial crime investigation, and emerging security challenges, preparing graduates for a wide range of roles, especially in the private sector.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
The analyses run by Middlebury Institute students have supported federal investigations into trade-based financial crimes—and helped students land jobs.
Jamal Malik BA/MANPTS ’18 describes his career journey from chasing down terrorists to overcoming imposter syndrome in graduate school to establishing a career in the financial crime sector.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Several faculty members discussed their current research and projects with prospective students and the Institute community. Topics ranged from financial crime to AI in the classroom to poetry and policy.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
For the first time, the Institute fielded not one, but three teams, two of which reached the semifinals of the competitive international Cyber 9/12 cybersecurity competitions.
| by Jake Lopata
Students recently hosted Gary Wright, CEO and Chief Technology Officer of an AI company, for a conversation on challenges at the intersection of cyber threats, emerging AI technology, and national security.
| by Sierra Abukins
She will be teaching courses and continuing her research on international security questions emerging from the adoption of new technologies, with a particular focus on ransomware, state-backed cyber crime, and cryptocurrency.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Kristen Hecht shared with current students how she leveraged her experience at the Institute in her career working in financial compliance around the globe for entities like the Treasury Department, Meta, Binance, and USBC.
| by Moyara Ruehsen
Professor Moyara Ruehsen recently shared some insights into how AI, blockchain and other technologies are shifting financial crime and the skills that new professionals will need.
