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Using Photons to Manage Data
October 27, 2011 Managing light to carry computer data, such as text, audio and video, is possible today with laser light beams that are guided along a fiber-optic cable. These waves consist of countless billions of ... > full story -
Internet Security: Researchers Break W3C Standard
October 19, 2011 Standards are supposed to guarantee security, especially in the WWW. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main force behind standards like HTML, XML, and XML Encryption. But implementing a W3C ... > full story -
iPhone Turned Into spiPhone: Smartphone Senses Nearby Keyboard Vibrations and Deciphers Sentences
October 18, 2011 Engineers have discovered how to program a smartphone to sense nearby keyboard vibrations and decipher complete sentences with up to 80 percent ... > full story -
The Future of Airport Passport Control
October 14, 2011 Digital security specialists, major European electronics makers, and experts in biometrics worked together to make passport control at airports faster. The technology also could have broader ... > full story -
Professor Uncovers Potential Issues With Apps Built for Android Systems
October 13, 2011 Experts are concerned with potential issues with mobile applications (commonly referred to as apps) written for the Android system using the WebView ... > full story -
Cyber Threats Forecast for 2012 Released
October 11, 2011 The year ahead will feature new and increasingly sophisticated means to capture and exploit user data, as well as escalating battles over the control of online information that threatens to ... > full story -
Smart Phones: Keeping Business Data Secure While Allowing Installation of Personal Apps
October 7, 2011 More and more companies are providing their employees with smartphones. While companies seek the best security available for their data, employees would also like to install apps of their own. ... > full story -
New Technique Offers Enhanced Security for Sensitive Data in Cloud Computing
October 5, 2011 Researchers have developed a new, experimental technique to better protect sensitive information in cloud computing -- without significantly affecting the system's overall ... > full story -
Secure Updates for Navigation Systems
October 5, 2011 At the push of a button by the driver, control units download the car manufacturer's new software -- such as enhanced map material for the navigation system. To ensure that this data channel is ... > full story -
Physicists Move One Step Closer to Quantum Computer
October 4, 2011 Physicists have created a tiny "electron superhighway" that could one day be useful for building a quantum computer -- a new type of computer that will use quantum particles in place of the digital ... > full story -
New Report on Creating Clinical Public Use Microdata Files
September 15, 2011 Many governments in Europe and the US are looking at ways to make more data publicly available. Federally, there is also an open government initiative in Canada. Privacy concerns may be leading to ... > full story -
Four New Reports Update Security Content Automation Protocol
September 14, 2011 The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released four new publications that detail specifications to be used by the latest version of the Security Content Automation ... > full story
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