By Eugene H. Spafford, with assistance by Simson Garfinkel John Rischard Rice, a leading scientist and educator, died at home on Jan. 7, 2024. Rice was the W. Brooks…
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Computing pioneer and ACM Fellow William A. Wulf died on March 10, 2023, in Charlottesville, VA, USA. He was 83.
Increased attention to cybersecurity has not resulted in improved cybersecurity.
Institutional Review Boards and Your Research
Researchers in computer science departments throughout the U.S. are violating federal law and their own organization's …
AFF: A New Format For Storing Hard Drive Images
Most forensic practitioners work with just one or a few disks at a time. A wife might bring in her husband’s laptop for imaging a few days before she files for…
Risks of social security numbers
The problem with social security numbers today is that some organizations are using these ubiquitous numbers for identification, others are using them for authentication,…
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