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From Zero to 100
Demystifying zero trust and its implications on enterprise people, process, and technology.
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The Arrival of Zero Trust: What Does it Mean?
A discussion of zero-trust enterprise efforts in cybersecurity.
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Research for Practice: Crash Consistency
Keeping data safe in the presence of crashes is a fundamental problem.
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CSRB's Opus One
Comments on the Cyber Safety Review Board Log4j Event Report.
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Research for Practice: Convergence
The return of a popular feature that shares the joy and utility of reading CS research between academics and their counterparts in industry.
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Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
The COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of four tech workers.
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Surveillance Too Cheap to Meter
Stopping Big Brother would require an expensive overhaul of the entire system.
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The Software Industry Is Still the Problem
The time is (also) way overdue for IT professional liability.
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Lamboozling Attackers: A New Generation of Deception
Software engineering teams can exploit attackers' human nature by building deception environments.
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It Takes a Community: The Open Source Challenge
A discussion with Reynold Xin, Wes McKinney, Alan Gates, and Chris McCubbin.
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Meaning and Context in Computer Programs
Sharing domain knowledge among programmers using the source code as the medium.
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A Conversation with Margo Seltzer and Mike Olson
The history of Berkeley DB.
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Designing UIs for Static-Analysis Tools
Evaluating tool design guidelines with SWAN.
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Static Analysis
The fundamental challenge of software engineering is one of complexity.
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Software Development in Disruptive Times
Creating a software solution with fast decision capability, agile project management, and extreme low-code technology.
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