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PED vulnerability paper receives Most Practical Paper award at Oakland

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2008-05-21 09:56:48 by Saar Drimer in Light Blue Touchpaper
...Oakland presenting the work described in our paper at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy ( slides We are very pleased that we are the recipients of the new Most Practical Paper award of the conference, given to the paper most likely to immediately improve the security of current environments and systems. Thanks to everyone who...
 
Tags: paper, practical paper award, pin entry devices, ieee symposium, ped, ross anderson, immediately improve, current environments, pin scheme
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Weekend-Fi in NYC, Oakland County Halts, Helio Sold to Virgin

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2008-06-27 10:33:34 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Oakland County, Mich., project officially "on hold": For "on hold," read, "never going to be built." The pilot area in seven communities has been turned off, and MichTel has been unable to obtain the $70-odd million they project needed to build out the county-wide service. The state's ongoing reliance on the automotive industry makes it a...
 
Tags: helio, wi-fi approach, wi-fi, virgin, municipal wi-fi division, helio lost hundreds, dollars, oakland county, mvno
 
 
 
 
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Opting out

2008-01-28 19:11:57 by Ross Anderson in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...Oakland practice - have produced their own leaflets. These practices have seen the proportion of patients opting out rise from about 1% to between 6% and 19%. The same thing happened a few years ago in Iceland, where GP participation led to 11% of the population opting out of a central database project, which as a result did not become...
 
Tags: central databases, patients, patients opt, nhs central databases, central database project, practice, oakland practice, patient confidentiality, british journal
 
 
 
 
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Yahoo! Boosts Search Security with McAfee Partnership

2008-05-07 10:21:16 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...Oakland, California, an area known for serious crime, I think those results are pretty funny. I dont worry so much about malware (maybe its just cuz I have a Mac), but I do worry about getting muggedthough I never have. But maybe the people surveyed were from safe, suburban and rural towns, living in cozy sprawling homes where they keep their...
 
Tags: yahoo, americans online, online, survey online, people, people supposedly prefer, neighborhood crime, malware, crime
 
 
 
 
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BART-Fi Moves Closer: Negotiation Under Way

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2008-05-23 15:18:12 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Oakland, Lake Merritt and 19th St (see system map ). For the 180,000 regular business commuters of the system, of which WiFi Rail wants to achieve an initial 20-percent uptake among, continuous Wi-Fi service should be a godsend against boredom and overwork. Yes, I know, for some, it will mean more expectation of work , but for others, it's a...
 
Tags: bart, wifi rail, bart service, wi-fi, municipal wi-fi, californian bart riders, continuous wi-fi service, commuters, regular business commuters
 
 
 
 
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Web 2.0 Privacy and Security Workshop - Papers Released

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2008-05-26 08:23:01 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Oakland, California and sponsored by the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy , made available all the papers from the workshop, including catchy titles such as input type="password" must die Web Authentication by Email Address Beware of Finer-Grained Origins On the Design of a Web Browser: Lessons learned from Operating Systems Analysis...
 
Tags: privacy, workshop, privacy protection, privacy propagation, social networks, social, w2sp workshop held, social web, ubiquitous web services
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Detroit Update, Home Network-Fi, Piggyback-Fi, PHL Free-Fi

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2008-06-16 11:21:48 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Oakland County is on hold as even though the county and cities secured pole rights for a firm to build service, that firm is still searching for capital. A county-wide network might be a better model, but the density is always the issue: mounting locations and assets coupled with homes passed and their median income GigaOm's Michael Wolf...
 
Tags: free, wi-fi, wi-fi steals hash, free wi-fi, wi-fi network setup, home, networks, personal networks, fee wi-fi efforts
 
 
 
 
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Silent Break-Ins: How Technology Compromises Physical Security Too

2008-11-11 15:17:53 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...Oakland at 11:30, only to realize Id left my keys in Sacramento. Two hours later a locksmith finally came and charged me $100 to let me in my own apartment. Expensive? Maybe, but comparable to other services, and compared to the havoc that a lock-breaker could wreak if he was trying to use his talents for crime rather than service, its a...
 
Tags: someones keys, keys, lock, computer science professor, unethical key maker, lock-picker, lock-breaker, apartment, reasonable assumption
 
 
 
 
 
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