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Fight Phishing Attacks With Phishing Tactics -- It Works
October 2, 2007 People who are suckered by a spoof email into visiting a counterfeit Web site are also people who are ready to learn their lesson about "phishing" attacks, according to a new study. The researchers ... > full story -
'Dead Time' Limits Quantum Cryptography Speeds
September 28, 2007 According to a new article, technological and security issues will stall maximum transmission rates at levels comparable to that of a single broadband connection, such as a cable modem, unless ... > full story -
Two Giant Steps In Advancement Of Quantum Computing Achieved
September 26, 2007 Two major steps toward putting quantum computers into real practice -- sending a photon signal on demand from a qubit onto wires and transmitting the signal to a second, distant qubit -- have been ... > full story -
Superconducting Quantum Computing Cable Created
September 26, 2007 Physicists have transferred information between two 'artificial atoms' by way of electronic vibrations on a micro-fabricated aluminum cable, demonstrating a new component for potential ultra-powerful ... > full story -
Online Game Helps People Recognize Internet Scams
September 25, 2007 Computer scientists have developed an interactive, online game featuring a little fish named Phil that can teach people how to better recognize and avoid email 'phishing' and other Internet scams. ... > full story -
Physicists Establish 'Spooky' Quantum Communication
September 5, 2007 Physicists have coaxed two separate atoms to communicate with a sort of quantum intuition that Albert Einstein called "spooky." In doing so, the researchers have made an advance toward super-fast ... > full story -
Databases Must Balance Privacy With Utility, Says Professor
August 30, 2007 Agencies like the US Census Bureau produce a voluminous amount of data, much of which is of tremendous value to researchers. But the data also includes personal information that could be harmful were ... > full story -
IT Security Threats Caused By Wireless 'Parasites'
August 24, 2007 College students do it. Coffee shop customers do it too. Your neighbor in Apartment 3C is probably doing it right now. Many computer users search for an available wireless network to tap ... > full story -
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Electronic Personal Health Records Are Convenient, But Are They Safe?
August 16, 2007 More research must be done to prove that electronic personal health records are safe and effective, according to a new article. Electronic Personal Health Records are defined as electronic ... > full story -
Computing Breakthrough Could Elevate Security To Unprecedented Levels
August 16, 2007 By using pulses of light to dramatically accelerate the development of quantum computers, researchers have made strides in technology that could foil national and personal security ... > full story
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