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Smart Wirelessly Controlled Power Outlets
August 2, 2012 Many homeowners dream of being able to wash a load of laundry when the photovoltaic panels on the roof are delivering a maximum of electricity, even when they are not at home. A new Internet-enabled ... > full story -
Cell Phone Financial Identity Theft
July 26, 2012 While the cell phone is an amazingly useful device, using it for banking — and consumers are increasingly using mobile phones as banking tools — can lead to identity theft and other ... > full story -
'Control-Alt-Hack' Game Lets Players Try Their Hand at Computer Security
July 24, 2012 Do you have what it takes to be an ethical hacker? A new card game developed by computer scientists gives players a taste of life as modern computer-security ... > full story -
Better Security for Web and Mobile Applications
July 20, 2012 When it comes to computer security, who checks the checker? Computer scientists have developed a new tool that could lead to increased security and enhanced performance for commonly used web and ... > full story -
Disentangling Information from Photons
July 12, 2012 Theoretical physicists have found a new method of reliably assessing the information contained in photon pairs used for applications in cryptography and quantum computing. The findings are so robust ... > full story -
Social Responsibility: Monitoring Children's Social Media Usage Is Important, but So Is Allowing Their Mistakes
July 11, 2012 How parents can prevent cyberbullying and protect personal privacy on social media -- both through their child's social media account and their own ... > full story -
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Cyberwarfare, Conservation and Disease Prevention Could Benefit from New Network Model
July 10, 2012 A new computer model could help military strategists devise the most damaging cyber attacks as well as guard America's critical infrastructure. The model also could benefit other projects involving ... > full story -
Cloud Computing: Same Weakness Found in Seven Cloud Storage Services
June 29, 2012 Cloud storage services allow registration using false e-mail addresses – experts see the possibility for espionage and malware ... > full story -
Researchers Advance Biometric Security
June 21, 2012 Researchers have developed a way for security systems to combine different biometric measurements -- such as eye color, face shape or fingerprints -- and create a learning system that simulates the ... > full story -
Cell Network Security Holes Revealed, With an App to Test Your Carrier
May 21, 2012 Popular firewall technology designed to boost security on cellular networks can backfire, unwittingly revealing data that could help a hacker break into Facebook and Twitter accounts, a new study ... > full story
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