Dr. Gail-Joon Ahn, recipient of the Department of Energy Early Career Investigator Award and Educator of the Year Award from Federal Information Systems Security Educators' Association, works alongside two College of Computing and Informatics Ph.D. students.

Among its many endeavors, CCI investigates security and privacy issues involved in future home network environments. Woodward Hall houses a Future Home Network Testbed, which aids the study of various practical scenarios to help identify critical security and privacy requirements.