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Cybersecurity education growing on college campuses, but more professionals needed in field

Cybersecurity education growing on college campuses, but more professionals needed in field

by Xuanyan (Iris) Ouyang | Aug 22, 2016 | Education, Science + Technology, Topics

WASHINGTON – The number of universities offering cybersecurity education has soared to more than 200 with support from both the federal government and private industry. But getting students interested in the field and retaining faculty tempted by higher-paying...
DNC’s disablities assistance upset some delegates

DNC’s disablities assistance upset some delegates

by Xuanyan (Iris) Ouyang | Aug 2, 2016 | Politics, Topics

PHILADELPHIA—When disabilities rights advocate Anastasia Somoza said “I’m confident that as our president Hillary will do everything in her power to promote the rights, empowerment, and humanity of all Americans,”  Kirk Roost thought, “It’s ironic”. Kirk has been...
Phone hacking: What the FBI won’t reveal could hurt users, experts argue

Phone hacking: What the FBI won’t reveal could hurt users, experts argue

by Xuanyan (Iris) Ouyang | Jul 28, 2016 | Science + Technology

WASHINGTON—We already know that law enforcement agencies can hack our phones. But we don’t know what they find, how they find it, or even who helps them discover the information. Top cybersecurity experts and lawmakers argued about how much should be revealed at a...
Why hackers love health apps

Why hackers love health apps

by Xuanyan (Iris) Ouyang | Jul 27, 2016 | Science + Technology, Topics

WASHINGTON—That handy health app on your phone—the one with access to your medical history, your doctor’s name, even your home address—may be vulnerable to hackers. Technology experts discussed the risks at a House hearing July 14 with the Energy and Commerce...

Delegates’ reactions to Sanders DNC speech

by Xuanyan (Iris) Ouyang | Jul 27, 2016 | Politics

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