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Electronic Voting System Is Vulnerable To Tampering: Computer Researchers Find Critical Flaws In Popular Software Produced For US Elections
July 25, 2003 The software believed to be at the heart of an electronic voting system being marketed for use in elections across the nation has weaknesses that could easily allow someone to cast multiple votes for ... > full story -
Cracking Data Hiding: Theory Can Help Disable Terrorists' Messages
July 15, 2003 An electrical engineer at Washington University in St. Louis has devised a theory that sets the limits for the amount of data that can be hidden in a system and then provides guidelines for how to ... > full story -
Keeping Information Secure With Noisy Light
November 11, 2002 Put aside images of World War II espionage and codebreaking. Today cryptography is vital to the security of a form of communication and commerce never imagined 60 years ago: the Internet. Researchers ... > full story -
Plutonium: Size Does Matter
October 16, 2002 Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers have found a better way to measure plutonium oxide particles in glove boxes where plutonium research is done. The new system will help improve the quality ... > full story -
Satellite Data Could Track Vulnerable Areas, Terrorist Threats
September 13, 2002 Orbiting 500 miles above the planet, satellites give scientists a "big picture" view of changes to the Earth's landscape - from suburbanization trends to shoreline erosion. Now, an Ohio ... > full story -
Telling The Truth On The Internet
September 9, 2002 Whether it's checking stock prices, looking up government information or booking a flight, we're relying more and more on information provided over the Internet from electronic databases. But ... > full story -
Portable Security: Michigan Engineering Designs Laptop Security System
August 19, 2002 Engineers at the University of Michigan have developed a security framework for mobile computing devices that will automatically encrypt sensitive information when owners stray too far from their ... > full story -
University At Buffalo Materials Researchers Develop Device For "Ultrasmall" Data Storage
June 27, 2002 Two University at Buffalo materials researchers have developed an extremely sensitive nanoscale device that could shrink ultra-high-density storage devices to record sizes. ... > full story -
Purdue Marshals New Approach To Protect Software
June 26, 2002 Hackers who try to use or copy software illegally may soon find a sticky web waiting to trap them. It's not the World Wide Web. Instead, it's a new approach under development at Purdue ... > full story -
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Using "Nature's Toolbox," A DNA Computer Solves A Complex Problem
March 15, 2002 A DNA-based computer has solved a logic problem that no person could complete by hand, setting a new milestone for this infant technology that could someday surpass the electronic digital computer in ... > full story
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