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anthony Rizi

Assistant Professor

anthony Rizi

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences

School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences

  • ARIZI@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-1109

Education

  • Ph.D., Cyber/Electronic Operations an Dakota State University, 2024

  • MS, Cyber/Computer Forensics and C University of Maryland All Cam, 2013

  • BS, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Libe Excelsior University, 2005

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • AIST 3310

    Advanced Networking
  • CYBR 7100

    Ethical Hacking & Pen Testing

Teaching Interests

Teaching interests include malware analysis, reverse engineering, assembly coding, machine learning, network security, and software exploitation, emphasizing hands-on labs, applied threat intelligence, secure coding, and integrating foundational theory with real-world cybersecurity practice

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Exploring Machine Learning with FNNs for Identifying Modified DGAs through Noise and Linear Recursive Sequences (LRS), 2024
    Conference Proceeding

Research Interests

Research interests focus on malware analysis, reverse engineering, assembly-level code analysis, machine learning applications in threat detection, software exploitation, and cyber operations, integrating applied research with real-world defensive and offensive cybersecurity challenges.