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Purdue awarded $1M for info security study – Indianapolis Star

University officials say the two-year award will provide funding for students in master’s degree programs in either computer science or information security. It also will fund student research with the Center for Education and Research in Information …
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Auto industry trying to avoid hacking of car computer networks – Minneapolis Star Tribune

In a paper presented at a computer security conference last year, Savage and Yoshi Kohno, a computer science professor at the University of Washington, described how research teams were able to “bypass rudimentary network security protections within the …
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NJ airport security checkpoint briefly closes after prohibited item is found in bag – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Last month, a computer monitor checked as baggage caused a security scare at the airport and prompted officials to shut part of Terminal A for an hour as a precaution.
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Lawmakers, critics see need to rethink airport security – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Scanners, pat-downs and bomb-sniffing dogs are all vital parts of the process but should be integrated into a multi-layered system that includes far-reaching, computer … a matter of time before the airport security apparatus fails.
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