cylab chronicles
Q&A with Jonathan McCune
“Trusted Computing is a relatively young area, but it is ripe with opportunity because many of the major companies in the computing industry have decided to invest in the hardware changes required to make these technologies work."
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Security, Privacy and Mobility in the Information Age
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making headlines
reCAPTCHA (a.k.a. Those Infernal Squiggly Words) Almost Done Digitizing the New York Times Archive - November 13, 2009
At some 40 million deciphered words a day, and approximately 100,000 words per book, that means Luis Von Ahn's reCAPTCHA army could in theory chew through hundreds of thousands of books per year.
State Department Deploys Anti-Phishing 'Phil' Game Training - October 28, 2009
CyLab Start-up Wombat's Anti-Phishing Phil shown to be effective at training people to recognize phishing attacks.
Online Data Present A Privacy Minefield - October 26, 2009
Alessandro Acquisti studies privacy through the lens of behavioral economics. He's interested in how people "spend" their personal information when they don't really know where it's going.
Red Pill? Blue Pill? Ruminations on the Intersection of Inner Space and Cyber Space - October 23, 2009
Richard Power looks beyond fear, doubt, and "broken" to cybersecurity's real connection to the evolving world.
APWG teams with CUPS to roll out real-time counter-eCrime education system - October 19, 2009
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) and CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory (CUPS) will announce tomorrow the deployment of their real-time counter-eCrime education system.