The protection of computer systems, networks and sensitive information, addressing potential threats and vulnerabilities to prevent, detect and respond to unauthorized access, breaches and incidents compromising data integrity and confidentiality. These may include scams, phishing and forms of hacking.
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08/28/2024
Recent UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.
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UMSI well-represented at CNIL Privacy Research Day in France
06/03/2024
The international event brings together researchers from around the world to present on privacy and data protection.
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Schaub: Setting up a credit freeze is critical for preventing identity theft
09/12/2023
UMSI associate professor Florian Schaub names 2 essential practices for protecting yourself from scammers.
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Schaub: If you care about privacy breaches and personal data, you need a password manager
06/05/2023
UMSI associate professor Florian Schaub, an expert on privacy and security, says everyone needs a password management system to better protect their personal information.
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From research to action: UMSI research leads to new privacy choice icon adapted to California law
05/24/2023
The icon will give users agency to opt out of having their private information collected by companies.
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Schaub: Cookie banners belie digital privacy for website surfers
01/31/2022
Cookie banners were supposed to protect data privacy, but experts argue they aren't an effective solution.
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