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Summer Research Program - MIT Lincoln Laboratory

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Research Internships Research ICS Security Protocol Analysis MIT Critical Infrastructure

Position Overview
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Role: Summer Research Program Intern
Organization: MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Location: Lexington, MA
Duration: June 2024 - August 2024

Responsibilities
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  • Designed and implemented software and hardware tools and methodologies to evaluate the cybersecurity resiliency of control systems and the related hardware devices that interface with infrastructure components
  • Identified gaps in standardization across various program workflows, leading to the architecture and development of a comprehensive platform to centralize and optimize program operations, reducing inefficiencies and operational sprawl
  • Developed new protocol parsers for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and proprietary network protocols, improving the ability to monitor and secure critical infrastructure