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AI for Information Security

Amazon Research Awards

UM Funding ID
FD03923
Sponsor
Amazon Research Awards
Category
International
Description

At Amazon, we aim to continue advancing possible solutions for some of the most challenging problems in information security. We are seeking to fund AI research on the following topics in information security:

  1. Agentic AI for security
  2. Generative AI and foundation models for information security
  3. Securing generative AI and foundation models
  4. Threat, intrusion and anomaly detection for cloud security
  5. Vulnerability detection and remediation using AI
  6. Incident response using AI
  7. Reinforcement learning for information security
  8. Learning with limited/noisy labels and weakly supervised learning
  9. Graph modeling and anomaly detection on graphs

ML for malware analysis and detection, with a focus on cloud environments or devices

Selected Principal Investigators (PIs) may receive the following:

  1. Unrestricted funds, no more than $80,000 USD on average
  2. AWS Promotional Credits, no more than $40,000 USD on average
VPRI Contact
Michelina Violi
Research Grants Specialist (Health & International)Michelina [dot] .Violi [at] @umanitoba [dot] .ca

Deadlines

UM Internal DeadlineSponsor Deadline

 

Application

09-Apr-2025

4:30 pm CST

30-Apr-2025

11:59 pm PST

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