The Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity recently held public meetings.
Author: Jill (Jill )
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Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers to Handle New Digital Problems
Ttomorrow’s lawyers—today’s law students—need to be better equipped to understand the underlying technical systems that will push the law in new directions. In no area of law is this dynamic more apparent than cyber security.
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U.S. charges Iran-linked hackers with targeting banks, N.Y. dam
“It demonstrates a continued commitment to raising the cost of cybercrime and to demonstrating that the U.S. government can uncover the tradecraft of cybercriminals and attribute their activities with confidence,” said Zachary Goldman, executive director of New York University School of Law’s Center on Law and Security. “It also reinforces the U.S. government’s commitment to...
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Researchers Team with Con Edison to Safeguard the Smart Grid
Con Edison has teamed with researchers at NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering to advance the safety and security of the utility’s burgeoning smart grid system. Professor Ramesh Karriand Research Assistant Professor Michail Maniatakos, both in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a $400,000 grant to build and test mechanisms to defend the smart...
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Cyber Dialogues: Technology, Risk, and Governance
The Center for Cybersecurity and the Center on Law and Security hosted an event that examined the future of cybersecurity, bringing together leading lawyers, business leaders, and technologists for an interdisciplinary discussion.
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National Science Foundation Award Will Secure Microchip Design and Manufacturing
The National Science Foundation (NSF) selected Siddharth Garg, a member of the computer hardware security research team at New York University, to receive a prestigious award for promising young faculty.
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Working in Tandem at Tandon
Members and Incubator Companies Join Forces in the Faculty Engineer in Residence Program.
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Volkswagen and the Real Insider Threat
Zachary K. Goldman, Ramesh Karri Insider threats rightly occupy a significant portion of the public discussion (and private debate inside corporations and government agencies) about cybersecurity.
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Hacking to Shadow China Summit
Tension over hacking will shadow Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first state visit to Washington.
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Chinese president emphasizes cybersecurity during Seattle visit
In a policy address peppered with Hollywood allusions and assurances of China’s economic health, President Xi Jinping pledged Tuesday that his country would protect the rights of foreign investors and vowed that the nation would “never close its open door to the world.”