Abstract :
Topics include hackers exploiting the critical Shellshock vulnerability, Hewlett-Packard splitting into two companies, support growing for a new software approach that could advance cloud computing, a new technology that utilizes users´ electrocardiograms to authenticate them to computers and applications, researchers saying that several exotic Web-tracking tools threaten user privacy, scientists developing a tiny radio that could enable the Internet of Things, security experts saying a new networking technology could make security products ineffective, a service offering a new approach to cloud security, NASA developing a system that can find buried disaster survivors, and a crowdfunding gag unexpectedly benefiting charity.
Keywords :
Companies; Computer hacking; Computers; Cryptography; Servers; Software; Amin Arbabian; BASH; Bionym; Catholic University Lueven; CloudFlare; Dion Weisler; Docker; Docker Inc.; EKG; FINDER; GNU Bourne Again Shell; HP Inc.; Hewlett-Packard; Hewlett-Packard Enterprise; Internet; Internet of Things; JPL; Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Keyless SSL; Kickstarter; MPTCP; Meg Whitman; Multipath TCP; NASA; Neohapsis; Nymi; Patricia Russo; PotatoStock 2014; Princeton University; Shellshock; Stanford University; US Department of Homeland Security; US Federal Emergency Management Agency; University of California Berkeley; Zack Brown; canvas fingerprinting; cloud computing; command-line shell; cookie synching; crowdfunding; electrocardiogram; evercookies; finding individuals for disaster and emergency response; networking; potato salad; privacy; radio; security; software container; wearable technology;
