Department Chair - Iowa State University - Ames, IA
Ames, IA, United States
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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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How Artificial Intelligence Could Help Warn S of Another Dallas
As the country reels from the spasm of gun violence that killed two black men and five police officers this week, a prominent digital vigilante is using an online...
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Why Companies Can't Spam You with Robo-Calls, but the Government Can
Be ready: Your phone might soon start ringing with a few more unsolicited robo-calls.
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The Real Reason America Controls Its Nukes with Ancient Floppy Disks
America's nuclear arsenal depends on a surprising relic of the 1970s that few of us may recall: the humble floppy disk.
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What's Driving Silicon Valley to Become 'radicalized'
Like many Silicon Valley start-ups, Larry Gadea's company collects heaps of sensitive data from his customers.
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Universities Aren't Doing Enough to Train the Cyberdefenders America Desperately Needs
The threat of hacking seems to lurk around every corner, but American universities may not be doing enough to prepare the next generation of cyberdefenders.
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National Security Agency Plans Major Reorganization
The National Security Agency, the largest electronic spy agency in the world, is undertaking a major reorganization, merging its offensive and defensive organizations...
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The Cloud Wars Are Seriously Heating p
Most consumers may not realize it, but there's a furious battle playing out right behind the products they use every day.
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The Nsa School: How the Intelligence Community Gets Smarter, Secretly
Leonard Reinsfelder's wife found a note on her car as she was leaving a shopping center one day: "Have your husband give us a call. We think we could use him."
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Inside the Economics of Hacking
Imagine getting $1 million for finding a security weakness in a mobile operating system.
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How Activists Are Forcing the White House to Say Where It Stands on Encryption
A petition calling for President Obama to support strong encryption and "reject any law, policy or mandate" that would undermine digital security reached 100,000...
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How One Austrian Student Took On American Tech Companies Over Privacy—and Won
Earlier this month the European Union's top court struck down a major trade agreement that thousands of companies use to transfer Europeans' personal data to the...
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The Auto and Tech Worlds Are Fighting For the Best Minds in Race For Self-Driving Cars
Google had all of Silicon Valley to choose from when deciding on a leader for its ambitious self-driving car division.
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Tech Companies Are Hiring More Liberal-Arts Majors Than You Think
Silicon Valley has a reputation for being filled with egghead coders who popped out of college as brilliant engineers (or who never finished college in the first...
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6 Reasons Why We're nderhyping the Internet of Things
Just when you thought the Internet of Things couldn't possibly live up to its hype, along comes a blockbuster, 142-page report from McKinsey Global Institute ("The...
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Google Didn't Lead the Self-Driving Vehicle Revolution. John Deere Did.
Google has received tons of gushy press for its bubble-shaped self-driving car, though it's still years from the showroom floor.
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How Self-Driving Tractor-Trailers May Reinvent What It Means to Be a Truck Driver
Daimler Trucks North America showed off a self-driving truck in a glitzy ceremony Tuesday at the Hoover Dam, offering a reminder of the coming era of autonomous...
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Just How Hackable Is Your Plane?
Chris Roberts knows a lot about hacking planes. But not because he's trying to make them fall out of the sky.
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Homeland Security Is Laying Roots in Silicon Valley, and You Might Not Like Its Reasons
The Department of Homeland Security plans to open an office in California's Silicon Valley to recruit talent from the technology sector and build relationships...
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Tech Titans' Latest Project: Defy Death
Seated at the head of a table for 12 with a view of the city's soaring skyline, Peter Thiel was deep in conversation with his guests, eclectic scientists whose...
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How Crashing Drones Are Exposing Secrets About .s. War Operations
Crashing drones are spilling secrets about U.S. military operations.
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