Seminar discusses cybersecurity and tech jobs

Source: The Eastern Echo

“It’s important to get these girls thinking about these careers early,” said Quiton. The event set out to educate women about some of the dangers of their cyber activity and to convince them there are many opportunities in the technology job marke ...
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Interview with the Sage Mathematics Software Project

Source: LXer

We are more than 200 active developers, working worldwide on Sage and connected via the Internet. Our workplaces are mainly at universities, and our usual profession is mathematician (students, PhDs and up to professors), but ...
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Efficient U-Prove Implementation for Anonymous Credentials on Smart Cards

Source: BNET

In this paper, the authors discuss an efficient implementation of anonymous credentials on smart cards. In general, privacy-preserving protocols are computationally intensive and require the use of advanced cryptography. Implementing ...
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Internet voting still faces hurdles in US

Source: The Sun Daily Malaysia

Pressure is building to make Internet voting widely available in the United States and elsewhere, even though technical experts say casting ballots online is far from secure. In the 2012 US elections, more than two dozen states will a ...
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A Survey of Applications of Identity-Based Cryptography in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

Source: BNET

Security in Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs) continues to attract attention after years of research. Recent advances in Identity-Based Cryptography (IBC) sheds light on this problem and has become popular as a solution base. The authors prese ...
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Genomics-Based Security Protocols: From Plaintext to Cipherprotein

Source: BNET

The evolving nature of the internet will require continual advances in authentication and confidentiality protocols. Nature provides some clues as to how this can be accomplished in a distributed manner throu ...
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Protecting a Laptop from Simple and Sophisticated Attacks

Source: Hacker News

Its not perfect but it's a pretty good summary of the options. Good stuff! how long it took the whole process? Excellent post. You should look into using the TPM if you're taking these other measures. It can be used to verify that your USB boot hasn ...
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Cassidian undertakes first public demonstration in Middle East of an integrated offer dedicated to protecting oil and gas industrial processes

Source: AME Info

On the occasion of the "Cyber Security Forum for Energy and Utilities" in Abu Dhabi, Hervé Guillou, CEO of Cassidian CyberSecurity, said: "We are witnessing more and more sophisticated attacks on government and industrial assets. Just recently we saw rep ...
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2 Irish entries win awards at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

Source: Intel Blog

The winner of the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), which is the world's largest international pre-college science competition and provides an important forum for more than 1,500 second level st ...
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