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Tag: Internet of Things

WeWork approached physical space as if it were virtual, which led...

Joseph L. Clarke, University of Toronto https://narrations.ad-auris.com/widget/the-conversation-canada/wework-approached-physical-space-as-if-it-were-virtual-which-led-to-the-companys-downfall On Nov. 6, the co-working firm WeWork filed for bankruptcy. WeWork, founded...

What exactly is the internet? A computer scientist explains what it...

Fred Martin, UMass Lowell Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...

Society’s dependence on the internet: 5 cyber issues the coronavirus lays...

Laura DeNardis, American University School of Communication and Jennifer Daskal, American University As more and more U.S. schools and businesses shutter their doors, the rapidly...

‘Internet of things’ could be an unseen threat to elections

Laura DeNardis, American University School of Communication The app failure that led to a chaotic 2020 Iowa caucus was a reminder of how vulnerable the...

Companies’ self-regulation doesn’t have to be bad for the public

Scott Shackelford, Indiana University If Boeing is allowed to certify that a crash-prone aircraft is safe, and Facebook can violate users’ privacy expectations, should companies...

30 years ago, the world’s first cyberattack set the stage for...

Scott Shackelford, Indiana University Back in November 1988, Robert Tappan Morris, son of the famous cryptographer Robert Morris Sr., was a 20-something graduate student at...

Russians hack home internet connections – here’s how to protect yourself

Sandeep Nair Narayanan, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Anupam Joshi, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Sudip Mittal, University of Maryland, Baltimore County In late...

Global ransomware attack reinforces message of Trump’s new cybersecurity order

Frank J. Cilluffo, George Washington University and Sharon L. Cardash, George Washington University A cyberattack is sweeping the world, infecting thousands of computers...

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