Motherboard reports that the Google Chrome will scan files on your computer to search for malware suspected. CS/JHUISI’s Matthew Green is quoted.
WIRED reports on flaws in Under Armour’s password hashing function on MyFitnessPal. CS/JHUISI’s Matthew Green is quoted.
The Baltimore Sun reports on data breaches at CareFirst and Under Armour. JHUISI’s Joseph Carrigan is quoted.
WBAL-TV 11 reports that the Baltimore City Council president has introduced a package of resolutions to grant internet access to all city residents. Avi Rubin is quoted.
Matthew Green, assistant professor of computer science, is quoted in a Politico’s “Morning Cybersecurity” briefing.
Cybersecurity students partner with OnBoard Security to enhance UAV safety.
Thirty-eight teams from 26 universities in 14 states competed in the sixth annual Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge. Sponsored by the Atlantic Council and MITRE Corporation, the competition is designed to offer students in diverse academic disciplines the opportunity to engage in a policy exercise in cyber conflict. Students are confronted with a cyber policy challenge and must respond with […]
Senior Mechanical Engineering (ME) students have developed an authentication and authorization system that will be used to grant or deny access to machinery in the Whiting School’s machine shop. In order to use a machine in the machine shop, a person must have been trained on that machine and have a budget to which machine […]
Johns Hopkins Information Security Institute’s Senior Security Engineer Joe Carrigan on the safety of mobile banking, ‘I wouldn’t do mobile banking with a bank that doesn’t have some kind of two-factor authentication.” Excerpted from The Wall Street Journal >>
