POTS – Protective Optimization Technologies: May The Algorithm Be With You

via Adrian Colyer (a Venture Partner at London, UK ensconced Accel, and writing at The Morning Paper comes a sperlative analysis of this outstanding scholarly paper entitled POTS: Protective Optimization Technologies – authored by Bogdan Kulynych, Reb… Continue reading POTS – Protective Optimization Technologies: May The Algorithm Be With You

Reports Detail Newly Discovered GPS Spoofing Attack, Attributed to PRC

via Joseph Trevithick, writing at The Drive, comes this fascinating report detailing newly discovered GPS Spoofing attacks as evidenced in and around Shanghai (evidence of the same attack end state in and around Sochi, Russia and Syria is also present… Continue reading Reports Detail Newly Discovered GPS Spoofing Attack, Attributed to PRC

Are Hardware Architects To Blame For The Current Abysmal State of Security?

via original research and class notes from Adam Hastings and Simha Sethumadhavan
via Adam Hastings (Adam is a PhD student at Columbia University) and Simha Sethumadhavan – Associate Professor at Columbia University, writing at the Association for Com… Continue reading Are Hardware Architects To Blame For The Current Abysmal State of Security?

Jon Preskill’s ‘Why I Called It ‘Quantum Supremacy’

via John Preskill, writing at Quanta Magazine, comes this outstanding piece providing an explanatory flourish to his coinging of the term ‘Quantum Supermecy’ in 2012. Today’s MustRead!

‘The words “quantum supremacy” — if not the con… Continue reading Jon Preskill’s ‘Why I Called It ‘Quantum Supremacy’

MARFORCYBER And The Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary

via Nina Kollars & Emma Moore, writing at War On The Rocks, comes this outstanding, sobering analysis of both current and future cybersecurity professionalism & capabilities within the United States Marine Corps MARFORCYBER and the Marine Corp… Continue reading MARFORCYBER And The Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary

Who’s Watching The Criminal Enterprise Known As Facebook Watch You?

via Bhaskar Chakravorti, PhD – the Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School at Tufts University, comes this thought provoking piece targeting Facebook Inc.’s (NASDAQ: FB) new ‘Privacy Cop’. Certainly, today’s Must Read.

‘In my opinion, in order … Continue reading Who’s Watching The Criminal Enterprise Known As Facebook Watch You?

Csaba Fitzl’s ‘Getting Root with Benign AppStore Apps’

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via Objective See’s ‘Objective by the Sea’ confab, comes enlightened security research – in this case, crafted by Csaba Fitzil (examine his presentation slides here), in the effort to garner root through curated applications downloaded via… Continue reading Csaba Fitzl’s ‘Getting Root with Benign AppStore Apps’