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Best 11 Quotes From Cryptographers Panel
Cryptographers at an RSA Conference panel aren t worried about adversarial quantum cryptography. Machine learning, though, causes pressing practical issues.
RSA CONFERENCE 2021 – The annual Cryptographers Panel, moderated Monday by RSA chief digital officer Zulfikar Ramzan, brought together cryptographers Carmela Troncoso, assistant professor at EPFL; Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering at Cambridge University and Edinburgh University; and panel mainstays (the R and S in RSA ) MIT professor Ron Rivest and Weizmann Institute professor of computer science Adi Shamir. (Another usual participant, cryptographer Whitfield Diffie, was not part of the panel but did a rapid-fire, one-on-one repartee with Ramzan.)
How Faster COVID-19 Research Is Being Made Possible by Secure Silicon
When Intel and Leidos set up a trusted execution environment to enable a widespread group of researchers to securely share and confidentially compute real-world data, it was no small achievement.
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Viruses are slippery things. They adapt and change and sometimes surprise you with a new trick in the wild – a mutation, a rare side effect that they didn t first produce in a lab setting. These surprises are part of why it s so critical for medical researchers to collect and share real-world data about what a diverse patient population is experiencing right now, outside of a lab, so that the best treatment can be found quickly.
Ransomware Resilience and Response Playbook
When ransomware locks up your business’s critical data and essential gear, panic can set in fast–which just makes you more vulnerable. But questions abound: is this a ransomworm that’s going to spread to other endpoints? Are the attackers going to dox us too? Should we pay the ransom even though we know we’re not supposed to? How good are our backups? Have we adequately prepared to continue business operations? Be prepared with some answers.
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10K Hackers Defend the Planet Against Extraterrestrials
Hack the Planet s Cyber Apocalypse capture-the-flag contest attracts 10,000 competitors from across the globe.
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Extraterrestrial hackers pelted Earth with a hideous array of cyberattacks in a nefarious effort to take over the planet and during Earth Day celebrations, no less. Fortunately, thousands of volunteer security defenders were at the ready to save the planet.
So goes the tale of Cyber Apocalypse 2021, the first capture-the-flag (CTF) competition that Hack the Box (HTB) opened up to any and all players across the globe. HTB has a dedicated CTF platform, which has been used to host closed CTF events for universities and businesses. As Daphne Deiktaki, Hack the Box s head of marketing, said in an interview before the event, Cyber Apocalypse was different because, We are inviting absolutely everyone in the world. Anyone can join.