Tag: data security
Government agencies are tapping a facial recognition company to prove you’re...
Beginning this summer, you might need to upload a selfie and a photo ID to a private company, ID.me, if you...
Website privacy options aren’t much of a choice since they’re hard...
Hana Habib, Carnegie Mellon University and Lorrie Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University
You’ve probably encountered a pair of shoes that won’t stop following you around the...
Defending hospitals against life-threatening cyberattacks
Mohammad S. Jalali, MIT Sloan School of Management
Like any large company, a modern hospital has hundreds – even thousands – of workers using countless...
How secure is your data when it’s stored in the cloud?
Haibin Zhang, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
As cloud storage becomes more common, data security is an increasing concern. Companies and schools have been increasing...
Big data security problems threaten consumers’ privacy
Jungwoo Ryoo, Pennsylvania State University
As more personal information is collected up by ever-more-powerful computers, giant sets of data – big data – have become...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
