Technology Policy/Social Issues in Computing
- Prosperity Theology Goes Online: Will This Be A Fifth Great Awakening?(July, 2022) [
477 ]
- The QAnon Phenomenon: The Storm Has Always Been Among Us (May, 2022) [
837 ]
- The Collapsing Academy - III: Scientometrics and Metric Mania? (March, 2022)
[
993 ]
- The State of The Art in Voting Machine Technology: Just How Reliable Are They? (January, 2022)
[
2491 ]
- The Online Disinformation Opera (December, 2021)
[
2870 ]
- The Collapsing Academy - II: Cancel Culture Goes to College(October, 2021)
[
3234 ]
- It's On: COVID-19, Risk Ecology, and Preparedness Tips (July, 2020)
- The Collapsing Academy - I: Unhinging from Core Principles (July, 2020)
[
3354 ]
- The Equifax Hack Revisited and Repurposed (May, 2020)
[
3100 ]
- New Perspectives on (Anti) Social Media (March, 2020)
[
3079 ]
- A Critical Look at the 2019 College Admissions Scandal (January, 2020)
[
4696 ]
- The Sokol Hoax: A 25-Year Retrospective (March, 2020)
[
4151 ]
- Moral Hazards in the Cyber Vulnerability Markets (December, 2019)
[
4962 ]
- Huawei, BIS and the IEEE: it’s Déjà vu all over again (October, 2019)
[
4609 ]
- Codes of Ethics in a Post-Truth World (March, 2019)
[
4852 ]
- Vehicle Telematics: The Good, Bad, and Ugly (January, 2019)
[
7713 ]
- Election Integrity 2018: Are We Better Off Than We Were in 2016 (November, 2018)
[
6136 ]
- The Genesis of Postmodern Disinformatics (November, 2018)
[
5255 ]
- The Online Trolling Ecosystem (August, 2018)
[
5289 ]
- Newton's Great Insight (July, 2018)
[
5363 ]
- Malice Domestic: The Cambridge Analytica Dystopia (May, 2018)
[
5875 ]
- Weaponizing Twitter Litter: Abuse-Forming Networks and Social Media (April, 2018)
[
5058 ]
- Trolling Pathologies (March, 2018)
[
5303 ]
- Bruce Schneier on Future Digital Threats (February, 2018)
[
5357 ]
- Disinformatics: The Discipline behind Grand Deceptions (January, 2018)
[
5912 ]
- Equifax and the Latest Round of Identity Theft Roulette (December, 2017)
[
6056 ]
- The New Science Wars (November, 2017)
[
5778 ]
- Net Neutrality Reloaded (October, 2017)
[
5717 ]
- Oh, What a Tangled
Web: Russian
Hacking, Fake News,
and the 2016 US
Presidential Election (September, 2017)
[
6215 ]
- Which Is More Dangerous—the Dark Web or the Deep State? (July, 2017)
[
6506 ]
- A Quick Take on Windows Security Evolution (May, 2017)
[
6101 ]
- Alt-News and Post-Truths in the “Fake News” Era (April, 2017)
[
6750 ]
- On the Problem of Cyber-Attribution(March, 2017)
[
6167 ]
- Lies, Damn Lies, and Fake News (February, 2017)
[
8340 ]
- Software Sophistry and Political Sleight of Hand (January, 2017)
[
6179 ]
- Chasing Elbridges Ghost: Digital Gerrymandering (November, 2016)
[
7610 ]
- Douglas Jones on Today's Voting Machines (October, 2016)
[
6291 ]
- Coda in the Key of F2654hD4 (September, 2016)
[
8764 ]
- The Polyanna Delusion (August, 2016)
[
6128 ]
- The Dictator's Dilemma (July, 2016)
[
6651 ]
- Attenuated FAQs (May, 2016)
[
6117 ]
- The Bogus Science Theorem (and the Junk Science Wager) (April, 2016)
[
6443 ]
- Net Neutrality vs. Net Neutering (March, 2016)
[
8224 ]
- Secretocracy (February, 2016)
[
7277 ]
- Digital Politics 2016 (January 2016)
[
2226 ]
- What Price Gonzo Ethics? (December, 2015)
[
8236 ]
- The Dystory of Ahmed's Clock (November, 2015)
[
6563 ]
- Legislating Technology (Badly) (October, 2015)
[
8013 ]
- STEM Crazy (September, 2015)
[
6849 ]
- TSA: Mission Creep Meets Waste (August, 2015)
[
11248 ]
- A Farewell to Air Gaps - II (July, 2015)
[
8068 ]
- A Farewell to Air Gaps - I (June, 2015)
[
7540 ]
- What Makes A Good Column (May, 2015)
[
9327 ]
- Borderline Executive Disorder (April, 2015)
[
7500 ]
- Noirware (March, 2015)
[
9438 ]
- Cyber Chutzpah: The Sony Hack and the Celebration of Hyperbole (February, 2015)
[
9061 ]
- The $149 Gamble (January, 2015)
[
7073 ]
- Judson Rosebush on Graphics and Animation (December, 2014)
[
7980 ]
- Why Clouds Give Me a Case of the Vapors (November, 2014)
[
11765 ]
- Defending Against Big Dada (October, 2014)
[
11238 ]
- Sticky Wikis (September, 2014)
[
7695 ]
- The Future of Digital Money Laundering (August, 2014)
[
7230 ]
- Robert David Steele on OSINT (July, 2014)
[
10494 ]
- Leadership Failures in the National Security Complex (June, 2014)
[
9086 ]
- PII, the FTC, Car Dealers, and You (May, 2014)
[
10361 ]
- Scapegoat Politics and Mr. Snowden's Legacy (April, 2014)
[
10448 ]
- Reflections on STEM (March, 2014)
[
8957 ]
- Moral Hazards, Negative Externalities, and the Surveillance Economy (February, 2014)
[
12318 ]
- Privacy Informatics (January, 2014)
[
11068 ]
- The Intimidation Factor (December, 2013)
[
19623 ]
- Toxic Cookies (September, 2013)
[
12149 ]
- Through the PRISM Darkly (July, 2013)
[
11515 ]
- Computing Technology and Survivable Journalism (May, 2013)
[
11606 ]
- The SCDOR Hack: Great Security Theater in Five Stages (March, 2013)
[
13821 ]
- RFIDiocy: It's déjà vu all over again (January, 2013)
[
13072 ]
- Stratfor or Stratagainst (November, 2012)
[
11662 ]
- The Dumbing Down of SportPhishing (September, 2012)
[
12535 ]
- The OuijAmazon Desktop Metaphor (July, 2012)
[
10341 ]
- Breaking the Fourth Wall of Electronic Crime: Blame it on the Thespians (May, 2012)
[
12145 ]
- WikiLeaks and the Matter of Private Manning (March, 2012)
[
16079 ]
- Identity Theft and Financial Fraud: Some Strangeness in the Proportions (January, 2012)
[
15608 ]
- BRAP Forensics: Boutique Computer Activity Mining vs. Personal Privacy Management (June, 2008)
[
179601 ]
- Faith-Based Security (April, 2008)
[
19964 ]
- Credit Card Forensics (December, 2007)
[
127122 ]
- Better-than-Nothing Security Practices
(August, 2007)
[
17921 ]
- Hiding Data, Forensics and Anti-Forensics
(April, 2007)
[
243357 ]
- Fungible Credentials and 'Next Generation Fraud'
(December, 2006)
[
45513 ]
- Disk Wiping by any Other Name
(August, 2006)
[
142224 ]
- Phishing Mongers and Posers (April, 2006)
[
28100 ]
- Pernicious Ports (December, 2005)
[
132651 ]
- WiFi Attack Vectors (August, 2005)
[
175631 ]
- The Two Sides of ROI: Return-on-Investment vs. Risk-of-Incarceration (April, 2005)
[
34730 ]
- Wireless InFidelity II: Airjacking (December, 2004)
[
147065 ]
- Wireless InFidelity I: War Driving (July, 2004)
[
182949 ]
- Wading into Alternate Data Streams (April, 2004)
[
31234 ]
- SoBig, W32/Blaster and the Malware Month of the Millenium (December, 2003)
[
26558 ]
- The Discipline of Internet Forensics (August, 2003)
[
51539 ]
- Anonymizing the Net (April, 2003)
[
34872 ]
- Responsible Web Caching (September, 2002)
[
23423 ]
- Hijacking the Web (April, 2002)
[
28800 ]
- The Code Red Worm (November, 2001)
[
44846
]
- E_Commerce: Business at the Speed of Sleet (August, 2001)
[
24790
]
- Caustic Cookies (April, 2001)
[
29042
]
- Digital Politics 2000 (Nov, 2000)
[
21315
]
- Predatory Disintermediation (May, 2000)
[
28217
]
- Social Security Numbers, Theft Identity, and the Web (November, 1999)
[
26237
]
- The Cost of Having
Analog Executives in a Digital World (August, 1999)
[
74608
]
- Y2k and Xday (May, 1999)
[
20801
]
- Value-Added Publishing (January, 1999)
[
19918
]
- Who Won the Mosaic War? (October, 1998)
[
22514
]
- The Year 2000 Problem
and the New Riddle of Induction (March, 1998)
[
20114
]
- Watermarking Cyberspace (November, 1997)
[
20985
]
- The Communications
Decency Act, Informal Logic and the Wapnerization of Cyberspace (July, 1997)
[
15806
]
- Email: the good, the bad and the ugly (April, 1997)
[
8331
]
- Cyberspace 2000: Dealing with Information Overload (February, 1997)
[
16331
]
- Digital Politics (October, 1996)
[
24484
]
- Technology Policy in the Information Age (June, 1996)
[
51404
]
- HTML Compliance and the Return of the Test Pattern (February, 1996)
[
23280
]
- Maiden Voyage: Digital Villages and Cyberspace (November, 1995)
[
20190
]
- The 2012 Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Conference (Winter, 2013)
[
8713
]
- Bandwidth Bandits Old and New (Fall, 2012)
[
11005
]
- Online Gaming in the Jurassic Period
(Summer, 2012)
[
8707
]
- Digital Watermarking for Fun and Profit
(Spring, 2012)
[
10292
]
- Some Thoughts on the Art and Practice of Avoiding Identity Theft and Financial Fraud
(Winter, 2012)
[
10053
]
- Identity Theft and Financial Fraud - 2010 in Review
(Fall, 2011)
[
9610
]
- Cyberwarfare 2011: Let the Stuxnet Games Begin
(Summer, 2011)
[
12376
]
- Cablegate - Security Theater in Three Acts (give or take)
(Spring, 2011)
[
10641
]
- The Afghanistan War Diary Wikileak
(Winter, 2011)
[
9951
]
- Stuck on Stupid : Dumb Decisions in IT
(Fall, 2010)
[
10256
]
- PCI Insecurity and Life in a Shadow Economy
(Spring, 2010)
[
10763
]
- Are Your Web Bugs No-See-Ums?
(Winter, 2010)
[
12304
]
- Ways We Invite Identity Theft
(Fall, 2009)
[
10265
]
- RFID and Nuance
(Spring, 2009)
[
10776
]
- Defcon 16 Revisited
(Winter, 2009)
[
10904
]
- Digital Vaults, Crypts and Ossuaries
(Fall, 2008)
[
11159
]
- Security-Through-Obscurity: there's less to this than meets the eye
(Spring, 2008)
[
17799
]
- Oga get no Dolla Chop. Magha get last laugh.-
The Nigerian 419 Scam Gets Gypped in the Marsh
(Winter 2008)
[
11414
]
- Why Can't We Get Rid of Spam? (Fall 2007)
[
12663
]
- Phish Phactors(Spring 2007)
[
13553
]
- How Vendor-Specific Websites and Bogus Error Messages Can Destroy a Web Presence(Winter 2007)
[
13194
]
- What Really Happens When Your SYSAD Sanitizes Your Disk Drives? (August 2006)
[
15869
]
- Mag Stripe Mania: Credit Card Fraud and the Right Hand Rule of Physics (Spring 2006)
[
23815
]
- Malware's Second Coming (Winter 2006)
[
12176
]
- Mutual Authentication, Plastic, and Phishing (Fall 2005)
[
12034
]
- ROI vs. OSA: Return-on-Investment vs. Orange Suit Avoidance (Spring 2005)
[
13412
]
- Why Wireless Networks are Insecure? (Winter 2005)
[
521
]
- Defense-in-Depth: Hardening the BIOS (Fall, 2004)
[
9712
]
- Practical Hints for Password
Protection (Spring, 2004)
[
16420
]