The UNT Department of Computer Science and Engineering's Center for Information and Computer Security (CICS) has helped the City of Denton to be recognized as one of the top 10 best data security cities in the country. Dr. Ram Dantu is the Director of this CSE Center. The report, by New Jersey-based corporate location consulting shop Boyd Co. Inc., cites the relatively low cost of operating in Denton, along with the city’s strong telecommunications infrastructure and its relative insulation from natural disasters. For more information, read this Denton Record-Chronicle article and this Dallas Business Journal article.