Politics, Love, and Death in a World of No Privacy
May/June 2013
Is privacy possible in a state in which everyone's interests are visible via their postings — and those of their friends — on online social networks? Read full article »
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Articles from IEEE Security & Privacy
Politics, Love, and Death in a World of No Privacy
Is privacy possible in a state in which everyone's interests are visible via their postings — and those of their friends — on online social networks? Read full article »
A Shortage of Privacy Engineers
Privacy engineers—technologists responsible for ensuring that privacy is an integral part of a product's design process—are increasingly in demand. But what makes an effective one? Read full article »
Announcements
Arguing that it's time to give up on elaborate password rules, Google Vice President of Security Eric Grosse and engineer Mayank Upadhyay present a better way to achieve stronger user identification. Read full article »
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Podcast: Silver Bullet
Wenyuan Xu
Gary chats with Wenyuan Xu, Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina. They discuss the differences between American and Chinese technical culture, Wenyuan's work on automatic meter reading systems, whether electrical engineering is more advanced in terms of design than computer science, and why there are so few women in engineering and computer science. They close out the episode with a discussion of tailgating. More podcast episodes »














