Too often, we hear how researchers can take supposedly anonymized or obfuscated PII (Personally Identifiable Information) data and exploit “linkability threats” to re-identify individuals such as in I know where you are and what you are sharing and deanonymizing you after one mouse click on a website. Read more
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An old adage that many programmers stick to: “It takes a certain type of mind to learn programming, and not everyone can do it.”
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Everyone has role in Internet security
San Francisco Chronicle FILE – In this Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 file photo, an Iranian security guard stands at the Maroun Petrochemical plant at the Imam Khomeini port, southwestern Iran. Technicians battling a complex computer virus took the ultimate firewall measures … Homeland Security official: Government takes cyber security seriously |
