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Carnegie Mellon, NSA seek high school hackers

Carnegie Mellon University and one of the government's top spy agencies want to interest high school students in a game of computer hacking.

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CIOs education evolves over time

Carnegie Mellon University's CIO Institute helps train the next generation of senior technology managers.
January 12, 2012

Tags: technology , Ari Lightman , Ask the CIO , training , Jason Miller

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Northrop Grumman invests in cybersecurity research

One of the biggest IT and computer security companies is pairing with academia on behalf of cybersecurity research.

Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Northrup Grumman , MIT , Purdue University

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Diesel vs. unleaded

Diesel cars may cost more than gasoline-powered vehicles. But in the long term, they may recoup some of that sticker shock.

Tags: diesel , washington auto show , Nathan Hager , wtop saves you money

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Cybersecurty must go beyond Band-aid approach

Jeanette Wing, the chair of the Computer Sciences Department at Carnegie-Mellon University, joined the DorobekINSIDER, to explain why what's really needed is the development of a more open science of security.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Jeanette Wing , Federal Security Spotlight , Tom Temin , Dorobek Insider

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Building secure systems out of insecure parts

Host Tom Temin discusses new, innovative ideas for dealing with computer viruses. His guest this week - Jeannette Wing, the chair of the Computer Science department at Carnegie Melon University and former employee at the National Science Foundation.
October 14, 2010

Tags: technology , cybersecurity , patches , Jeannette Wing , NSF , Federal Security Spotlight , Tom Temin , computer virus

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Who is responsible for cybersecurity?

The answer isn't so simple, finds a new report. Report author Jody Westby, Adjunct Distinguished Fellow at Carnegie Mellon CyLab explains.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Global Cyber Risk , Jody Westby

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Turning your arm into phone keypad

As if the touchscreens on "smart phones" and some computer monitors weren't cool enough, soon it may be possible to turn your own arm into a keypad.

Tags: Skinput , Microsoft , Wireless Technology , Computer-Human Interaction Conference , Bluetooth , Nathan Hager

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"Identity Theft: The $500 Billion Criminal Enterprise"

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 at 2:05pm

Identity Theft is a multifaceted problem that has grown to epidemic proportions with the development of the internet and of the on-line economy.

Tags: technology , Booz Allen Hamilton , Booz Allen Distinguished Speaker Series , Kathleen Walter , IRS , Richard Power , CyLab , Calivin Sneed , Blue Cross Blue Shield Association , Kennethe Jenkins , US Secret Service , cyber crime , identity theft

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