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Posted September 5, 2012:

• Cybersecurity Experts Researching How to Keep Medical Devices Secure, Communicating on Hospital Networks

Posted August 27, 2012:

• Frankenstein Programmers Test a Cybersecurity Monster

Posted August 24, 2012:

• Physicists Search for Hidden Magnetic States

Posted August 19, 2012:

• Researchers Make Quantum Processor Capable of Factoring a Composite Number Into Prime Factors

Posted August 15, 2012:

• Single Sign-on for Internet Use Had Major Vulnerabilites: Many Now Fixed

Posted August 13, 2012:

• Speedy Ions Could Add Zip to Quantum Computers

Posted August 10, 2012:

• Quantum Cryptography Theory Has a Demonstrated Security Defect
• Security Risk: Sensitive Data Can Be Harvested from a PC Even If It Is in Standby Mode, Experts Say

Posted August 3, 2012:

• Major Step Taken Towards 'Unbreakable' Message Exchange

Posted August 2, 2012:

• Data Storage: Memory That Does It All
• Smart Wirelessly Controlled Power Outlets

Posted July 26, 2012:

• Cell Phone Financial Identity Theft

Posted July 24, 2012:

• 'Control-Alt-Hack' Game Lets Players Try Their Hand at Computer Security

Posted July 20, 2012:

• Better Security for Web and Mobile Applications

Posted July 12, 2012:

• Disentangling Information from Photons

Posted July 11, 2012:

• Social Responsibility: Monitoring Children's Social Media Usage Is Important, but So Is Allowing Their Mistakes

Posted July 10, 2012:

• Cyberwarfare, Conservation and Disease Prevention Could Benefit from New Network Model

Posted June 29, 2012:

• Cloud Computing: Same Weakness Found in Seven Cloud Storage Services

Posted June 21, 2012:

• Researchers Advance Biometric Security

Posted May 21, 2012:

• Cell Network Security Holes Revealed, With an App to Test Your Carrier

Posted May 10, 2012:

• Self-Adapting Computer Network That Defends Itself Against Hackers?
• Hard Drives: A Bit of Progress

Posted May 1, 2012:

• Thwarting the Cleverest Attackers: Even Most Secure-Seeming Computer Is Shockingly Vulnerable to Attack

Posted April 30, 2012:

• 'Cloud' Computing Technology Should Make Sharing Medical Images Easier and More Efficient

Posted April 13, 2012:

• 'Sounds of Silence' Proving a Hit: World's Fastest Random Number Generator
• On the Border Between Matter and Anti-Matter: Nanoscientists Find Long-Sought Majorana Particle

Posted April 12, 2012:

• Android Vulnerability Debugged

Posted April 9, 2012:

• Opening the Gate to Robust Quantum Computing: New Technique for Solid-State Quantum Info Processing

Posted April 2, 2012:

• New Quantum Encryption Method Foils Hackers

Posted March 19, 2012:

• To Combat Identity Theft, Protect Computer, Experts Say
• Including Ads in Mobile Apps Poses Privacy, Security Risks

Posted March 7, 2012:

• Cloud Computing: The Trustworthy Cloud

Posted February 17, 2012:

• Who Goes There? Verifying Identity Online

Posted February 14, 2012:

• Genetics-Inspired Research Prevents Cyber Attacks

Posted February 9, 2012:

• Uploading Geotagged Digital Photos Could Put Kids at Risk

Posted January 31, 2012:

• Risk-Based Passenger Screening Could Make Air Travel Safer

Posted January 19, 2012:

• Quantum Physics Enables Perfectly Secure Cloud Computing

Posted January 18, 2012:

• Solar Dynamics Observatory Helps Measure Magnetic Fields on the Sun's Surface
• Consumers Should Be Vigilant in Wake of Zappos Cyberattack

Posted January 6, 2012:

• New Technology Tightens Cyber Security

Posted December 22, 2011:

• More Powerful Supercomputers? New Device Could Bring Optical Information Processing

Posted December 21, 2011:

• Protecting Computers at Start-Up: New Guidelines

Posted December 16, 2011:

• Protecting Confidential Data With Math

Posted December 15, 2011:

• Computing: Improving Security in the Cloud

Posted December 8, 2011:

• Anonymization Remains a Powerful Approach to Protecting the Privacy of Health Information

Posted December 5, 2011:

• New Interface Could Help Facebook Members Limit Security Leaks

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Swiss Scientist Prove Durability of Quantum Network

Posted November 30, 2011:

• Some Smartphone Models More Vulnerable to Attack

Posted November 6, 2011:

• Not One, Not Two, Not Three, but Four Clones: First Quantum Cloning Machine to Produce Four Copies

Posted November 3, 2011:

• The Perfect Clone: Researchers Hack RFID Smartcards

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