The SEI: The Leader in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, and AI Engineering
At the SEI, we research complex software engineering, cybersecurity, and AI engineering problems; create and test innovative technologies; and transition maturing solutions into practice. We have been working with the Department of Defense, government agencies, and private industry since 1984 to help meet mission goals and gain strategic advantage.
Latest Publications
Application Programming Interface (API) Vulnerabilities and Risks
June 24, 2024 • Special Report
McKinley Sconiers-Hasan
This report describes 11 common vulnerabilities and 3 risks related to application programming interfaces, providing suggestions about how to fix or reduce their...
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Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Considerations for Operational Test & Evaluation Activities
June 14, 2024 • White Paper
Michael S. Bandor
This white paper looks at the background and history of SBOMs as well as the general questions and challenges for use with Operational Test & Evaluation...
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Reachability of System Operation Modes in AADL
May 31, 2024 • Technical Report
Lutz Wrage
This report presents an algorithm that constructs the set of reachable SOMs for a given AADL model and the transitions between...
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At the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), we research complex software engineering, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence engineering problems; create and test innovative technologies; and transition maturing solutions into practice. The U.S. Department of Defense, as well as other public agencies and private businesses, can meet mission goals and gain strategic advantage by using tools, technologies, and practices developed or matured by the SEI.
News
Ozkaya Explores Generative AI in Software Architecture During International Conference Keynote
July 3, 2024 • Article
The IEEE International Conference on Software Architecture is the premier event for the field’s researchers and practitioners.
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CERT Insider Risk Symposium to Focus on Deterrence
July 1, 2024 • Article
Registration is open for the Insider Risk Management Symposium, to be held in person August 14 in Arlington, Virginia.
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AI Trust and Autonomy Labs Fill the Gap Between AI Breakthroughs and DoD Deployment
June 4, 2024 • Article
SEI researchers are helping the defense sector solve the toughest challenges in the space between humans and artificial intelligence.
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Nominations for Humphrey Software Quality Award Open Through September 1
May 16, 2024 • Article
The award recognizes improvement in an organization's ability to create and evolve high-quality software-dependent systems.
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Discover our numerous training and credentialing opportunities for individual professional development. We also offer workforce development and licensing opportunities for organizations to apply best practices to their operations.
Work With Us
In addition to our work with agencies across the United States government, we partner with academic institutions and private companies to solve key technical challenges for current and future software-reliant systems. You can sponsor research and development, collaborate with us on research, and even get guidance from us to implement new methods.
Careers
Pursue your passion and work alongside world-recognized leaders in the field of software engineering. We invite you to view current employment opportunities, learn about benefits of working at the SEI, and apply for a position.