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Hardware Encryption Developed for New Computer Memory Technology
May 17, 2011 Security concerns are one of the key obstacles to the adoption of new non-volatile main memory (NVMM) technology in next-generation computers, which would improve computer start times and boost ... > full story -
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Build Safety Into the Very Beginning of the Computer System
May 11, 2011 A new publication provides guidelines to secure the earliest stages of the computer boot process, the so-called BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) that initializes the computer hardware when you switch ... > full story -
Hide Files Within Files for Better Data Security: Using Executable Program Files to Hide Data With Steganography
May 9, 2011 A new approach to hiding data within executable computer program files could make it almost impossible to detect hidden ... > full story -
Single Atom Stores Quantum Information
May 2, 2011 A powerful quantum computer could be designed with an incredibly tiny memory. Researchers wrote the quantum state of single photons, i.e. particles of light, into a rubidium atom and read it out ... > full story -
CAPTCHAs With Chaos: Strong Protection for Weak Passwords
April 20, 2011 The passwords of the future could become more secure and, at the same time, simpler to use. Researchers have been inspired by the physics of critical phenomena in their attempts to significantly ... > full story -
Privacy Mode Helps Secure Android Smartphones
April 13, 2011 Researchers have developed software that helps Android smartphone users prevent their personal information from being stolen by ... > full story -
Simple Arithmetic for Faster, More Secure Websites
April 7, 2011 Faster, more secure logins for multimedia sites might be possible thanks to a new approach to website and database security. Boolean logins would allow thousands if not millions of users to more ... > full story -
Off the Hook: Who Gets Phished and Why
April 6, 2011 Communication researchers have found that if you receive a lot of email, habitually respond to a good portion of it, maintain a lot of online relationships and conduct a large number of transactions ... > full story -
Looking to Blue Skies for Cloud Security
April 6, 2011 Cloud computing represents a significant shift in how we use information technology. Storage space for digital files, processing power and services and software are abstracted away from the user's ... > full story -
Personal 'Geo Data' as Sensitive as Private Genetic Information, Experts Argue
April 4, 2011 Precise geographical data that pinpoints your whereabouts at any given time should be legally defined as sensitive data on a par with one's genetic information, according to legal experts in Denmark. ... > full story
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