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By Daniel Tkacik Lujo Bauer, Matt Fredrikson, and Cleotilde Gonzalez are part of a team of researchers that was named a winner of a prestigious US Department of Defense (DoD) Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Award. The team’s project aims to address the challenge of human-bot cybersecurity teams (HBCTs), which are commonly deployed to combat cybersecurity threats and attacks but are not yet well understood. “While we know a lot about how humans use tools to work in teams, little is known about how to manage, observe, and improve hybrid teams that compose of humans a...

Some analysts consider Intel to be a processor company with manufacturing facilities – others consider it to be a manufacturing company that just happens to make processors. In the grand scheme of things, Intel is a hybrid of product, manufacturing, expertise, investment, and perhaps most importantly, research. Intel has a lot of research and development on its books, most of it aimed at current product cycles in the 12-36 month time span, but beyond that, as with most big engineering companies, there’s a team of people dedicated to finding the next big thing over 10-20+ years. This is us...

Blackhawk High grad wins Oscar, brings new realism to animation Animated movie characters, that is. For that achievement, Iben, a 1997 Blackhawk High graduate, earned an Academy Award last weekend.  The South Beaver Township native, director of engineering for the famed Pixar film studio, officially received her prestigious Oscar award when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held a virtual ceremony on Feb. 13, bestowing Scientific And Technical Achievement Awards for 17 filmmaking innovations. Iben and three Pixar colleagues, Mark Meyer, John Anderson and Andrew Witkin, ...

Elektra Labs and Carnegie Mellon University CyLab collaborate on health tech labeling for data rights and security Labeling system will help decision makers quickly understand each product's data usage information before incorporation into decentralized research or remote care. News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Elektra Labs and Carnegie Mellon University researchers announced collaboration on an innovative IoT labeling system for understanding the data rights and security practices of connected health sensors. Both organi...

'); //]]>//--> By John P. Mello Jr. Jan 27, 2021 11:35 AM PT An online map of surveillance cameras in New York City is in the works. The map project is part of a larger campaign called "Ban the Scan," sponsored by Amnesty International, which is partnering on the initiative with several other tech advocacy, privacy, and civil liberties groups. "We need a map so citizens can have a sense where they are being observed by the NYPD as they go about their everyday lives," explained Michael Kleinman, director of Amnesty USA's Silicon Valley Initiative. "It also gives the citizens of New York, and m...