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Students uncover dozens of Unix software flaws
December 16, 2004
To make the grade, students at the University of Illinois found 44 security flaws in various Unix applications.
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Ohio University suffers security breaches
May 12, 2006
Data thieves may have plundered Social Security numbers and other private info belonging to students and faculty.
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Elementary school nixes electronic IDs
February 17, 2005
Under scrutiny, technology supplier shelves plan for outfitting California students with high-tech badges.
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Cell phone becomes new town crier
April 20, 2007
Universities and cities are seeing how these staples of 21st century society can be turned into tools for keeping people informed and protected.
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Illinois university hit with security breach
July 5, 2006
Data on more than 180,000 people is at risk after hackers get into servers at Western Illinois University.
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School chalks up McAfee alliance
January 20, 2005
The Rochester Institute of Technology is tapping McAfee for a master's program in computer security and information assurance.
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Schooled in security
August 18, 2005
Universities are looking for ways to protect networks while maintaining a free flow of data and ideas--an idea businesses could learn from.
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School's out to shun IE
December 9, 2004
Penn State urges students to use alternative browsers to reduce risk of attacks through flaws in the Microsoft software.
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Going back to school on security
February 13, 2008
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that educational institutions have been anything but smart about preventing security breaches.
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University opens school for hackers
June 19, 2006
Scottish university says students will be carefully vetted for course in ethical hacking.
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UCLA break-in puts data on 800,000 at risk
December 12, 2006
For more than a year, an intruder has been accessing private information on students and staff, among others, the university says.
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Hackers steal ID info from Virginia university
January 10, 2005
Thousands of students, faculty and staff at George Mason University have personal information downloaded by online intruders in a major security breach.
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Engineering a new curriculum
September 10, 2007
UC Berkeley is remaking its engineering program to attract new students. On the agenda: nanotech, biology, social engineering.
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