A Message from Vincenzo Piuri, 2015 Technical Activities Vice President (May)
Dear colleagues: In the first quarter of this year, IEEE Technical Activities continued its efforts to address the evolving needs of our technical communities, focusing on the global technical communities as well as their local roots in chapters. We strove to nurture more emerging technologies, emerging needs for technology and applications, and emerging needs for […]
Cybersecurity Now!
These days, the term “cybersecurity” has become almost a certain kind of buzzword. Scouring through internet blogs, popular magazines, and respected news outlets, the term has become omnipresent, inescapable, representing the countless privacy and security concerns for which it has become a stand-in. Why is cybersecurity of particular interest now? For starters, hardly a week […]
Monique Morrow: A Call to Action on Cybersecurity
The field of cybersecurity is becoming increasingly diversified. As portable technology becomes more accessible, it extends to many different sectors: new advances apply not only to how quickly we can access email and from which locations we can work, but reach as far as the fashion and fitness industries. Strengthening the security and resilience of […]
A False Sense of Privacy: Online Photo Sharing Concerns
The ability to share photos and experiences instantly via social media platforms has undoubtedly bridged the lives of users around the world, allowing them to stay connected despite distance and other barriers. Social media users are not only able to share pictures of their daily activities; they have the opportunity to participate in free and […]