Science news articles about 'computer security experts'

  • Putting a 'Korset' on the spread of computer viruses

    ... window of opportunity for computer villains to attack. "There is an ongoing battle between computer security experts and the phenomenal growth of viruses and network worms flooding the Internet," ...
  • Cards on the table: Low-cost tool spots software security flaws during development process

    ... , called "Protection Poker," was developed by computer security experts at North Carolina State University and ... two NC State doctoral candidates in computer science: Michael Gegick and Andrew Meneely. ...
  • NIST defining the expanding world of cloud computing

    ... significant cost savings and information technology agility—has been released by a team of computer security experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Since the federal ...
  • Fresh Phish

    ... a flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System, computer-security expert Dan Kaminsky helped to coordinate an industry-wide effort to patch the relevant software and prevent unwary ...
  • A picture is worth a thousand locksmiths

    ... recently earned his Master's degree in computer science from UC San Diego. The researchers ... science professor Serge Belongie. As a computer security expert, Savage said he particularly enjoyed ...
  • Copying keys from photos is child's play

    ... keys on display.At a computer conference in Alexandria, Virginia, Stefan Savage, a computer security expert who led the "Sneakey" project, surfed the photo-sharing website Flickr and found pictures ...
  • 1.9-million-PC botnet uncovered

    SAN FRANCISCO, April 22 (UPI) -- U.S. computer security experts say they have discovered a "botnet" of 1.9 million secretly infected "zombie" PCs controlled by a Ukrainian gang.

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