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- On the Difference between Security and Safetyby Vinton G. Cerf on May 10, 2024 at 5:05 pm
Safe networking requires us to be skeptical of messages that try to stampede us into action without enough forethought.
- LLMs’ Data-Control Path Insecurityby Bruce Schneier on May 9, 2024 at 5:51 pm
We need to think carefully about using LLMs in potentially adversarial situations . . . like on the Internet.
- The Dangers of Digitization, and The Importance of Data Backupby Herbert Bruderer on May 1, 2024 at 7:40 pm
Digitization excludes many people from social or economic life, while the importance of data backups cannot be overestimated.
- Maximizing Power Grid Securityby R. Colin Johnson on April 23, 2024 at 5:58 pm
Developing hybrid attack graphs to identify, and mitigate, potential attacks on the national electrical grid.
- A Fit of Angerby Boisy Pitre on April 19, 2024 at 8:19 pm
In this short sci-fi story, an egg-sized, flying droid makes an apartment dweller’s life miserable.
- Keeping AI Out of Electionsby Bennie Mols on April 18, 2024 at 5:48 pm
How can the interference of artificial intelligence be limited or eliminated in the 2024 U.S. elections?
- ‘Not Our Problem’by David Geer on April 15, 2024 at 4:43 pm
Are social media and big tech companies neglecting hacking victims?
- Developer Ecosystems for Software Safetyby Christoph Kern on April 10, 2024 at 8:34 pm
Building safety and security considerations into the design of the developer ecosystem.
- Perspectives on AI from Around the Globeby Karen Emslie on April 8, 2024 at 6:08 pm
International experts highlight universal trends and local nuances on the state of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- In Memoriam: Ross Anderson, 1956-2024by Bruce Schneier on April 8, 2024 at 5:19 pm
A researcher, author, and industry consultant in security engineering, Anderson also was a professor of Security Engineering at the Department of Computer Science and Technology of the U.K.’s University of Cambridge.