Illinois graduate student Yuming Wu recently attended the 2019 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC ’19) and was awarded 3rd place at Cisco's IoT Hackathon. Yuming's award included speaking time to briefly present a summary of her research to the GHC audience and an offer to intern with Cisco's IoT team in 2020. Youming's major is in Computer Engineering. Her research is supported through a partnership between NCSA and the Coordinated Science Laboratory's (CSL) Depend Lab. It includes auditing and mitigation of SSH brute-force attacks, and applying machine learning to detect intrusions, such as APTs.