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Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy

Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Technology has transformed our lives, but there are hidden tradeoffs we make as we take advantage of these new tools. Cookies, as you know, can be a tasty snack -- but they can also be something that takes your data. This podcast is presented by the Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science.

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00:26:04

Those Pesky Privacy Policies: Lorrie Cranor, Carnegie...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/11/23

Does anyone actually read privacy policies? What's in them, and why can't we usually understand them? On our second season finale, we’ll talk withProfessorLorrieCranor, director of the CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory at Carnegie-Mellon University. The lab brings together more than 100 faculty from across campus to study security and privacy and help shape public policy in those areas. One of her specialties is how humans interact with security and privacy technologies, to make

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00:48:44

When It’s Best to Let A.I. Go Unused: Annette...

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2021/11/17

Annette Zimmermann makes the provocative argument that there are times it might be better to take cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools and leave them unused. Annette is apolitical philosopher working on the ethics of artificial intelligence and machine learning. She’s a technology and human rights fellow at theCarrCenter for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University, and an assistant professor in philosophy at the University of York in the United Kingdom. Annette waspreviouslya postdoc

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00:48:44

When It’s Best to Let A.I. Go Unused: Annette...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/11/17

Annette Zimmermann makes the provocative argument that there are times it might be better to take cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools and leave them unused. Annette is a political philosopher working on the ethics of artificial intelligence and machine learning. She’s a technology and human rights fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University, and an assistant professor in philosophy at the University of York in the United Kingdom. Annette

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00:33:27

How to Fend Off a SIM-card Attack on Your Cell Phone:...

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2021/11/09

Kevin Lee recentlyco-wrotea fascinating study about how easy it is for an attacker to gain control of another person’s cell phone. From there, the attacker can use the phone’s multi-factor authentication tool – usually a security code provided over a text message -- to do all kinds of damage, including making unauthorized purchases. As part of the study, his research team managed to fool five wireless carriers, including Verizon Wireless, AT&T and T-Mobile, into moving a

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00:33:27

How to Fend Off a SIM-card Attack on Your Cell Phone:...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/11/09

Kevin Lee recently co-wrote a fascinating study about how easy it is for an attacker to gain control of another person’s cell phone. From there, the attacker can use the phone’s multi-factor authentication tool – usually a security code provided over a text message -- to do all kinds of damage, including making unauthorized purchases. As part of the study, his research team managed to fool five wireless carriers, including Verizon Wireless, AT&T and T-Mobile, into moving a

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00:33:39

The Security Flaws of Online Learning: Mihir...

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2021/11/03

Are online learning platformsreally secure?MihirKshirsagarco-wrote apaper that spells out in startling detail everything you’ve wondered about -- but didn’t want to know -- about how online platforms are allowing students to have their personal data exploited as the students use them for online learning. And he discusses the one mistake instructors often make that could compromise the security of their students' data.Hehas served at the New York Attorney General’s Bureau of

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00:33:39

The Security Flaws of Online Learning: Mihir...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/11/03

Are online learning platforms really secure? Mihir Kshirsagar co-wrote a paper that spells out in startling detail everything you’ve wondered about -- but didn’t want to know -- about how online platforms are allowing students to have their personal data exploited as the students use them for online learning. And he discusses the one mistake instructors often make that could compromise the security of their students' data. He has served at the New York Attorney General’s Bureau

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00:37:52

A few easy tips to up your privacy game: David...

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2021/10/26

How can you can improve your privacy in your everyday use of web browsers, email, text messaging and other apps? Our guest is David Sherry, the chief information security officer here at Princeton. He’s responsible for shoring up security at this Ivy League campus of more than 15,000 people. He has 20 years of experience in information security management. He can -- and often does -- speak publicly about how he manages to herd all those cats to make Princeton safer for

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00:37:52

A few easy tips to up your privacy game: David...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/26

How can you canimproveyour privacy in your everyday use of web browsers, email, text messaging and other apps? Our guest is David Sherry, the chief information security officer here at Princeton. He’s responsible for shoring up security atthisIvy League campusof more than 15,000 people. He has 20 years of experience in information security management.Hecan -- and often does -- speak publicly about how he manages to herd all those cats to make Princeton safer for technology

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00:39:16

How Search Engines Show Their Bias: Orestis...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/20

Today’s guests havewritten a study about the Google Search engine, and the subtle – and not-so-subtle – ways in which it shows its bias, and in many ways perpetuates tired old stereotypes.OrestisPapakyriakopoulosisa postdoctoral research associate at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy. His research showcases political issues and provides ideas, frameworks, and practical solutions towards just,inclusiveand participatory algorithms. ArwaMichelle Mboyais a

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00:39:16

How Search Engines Show Their Bias: Orestis...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/20

Today’s guests have written a study about the Google Search engine, and the subtle – and not-so-subtle – ways in which it shows its bias, and in many ways perpetuates tired old stereotypes. Orestis Papakyriakopoulos is a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy. His research showcases political issues and provides ideas, frameworks, and practical solutions towards just, inclusive and participatory algorithms. Arwa Michelle Mboya is

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00:49:20

Tech Consumers Should Demand Better Security: Ruby...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/12

As a chief computer architect at Hewlett-Packard in the 1980s, Ruby Lee was a leader in changing the way computers are built, simplifying their core instructions so they could do more. And she revolutionized the way computers use multimedia. If you’ve watched a video or streamed music on your computer or smart phone, Ruby had a lot to do with making that possible. In more recent years here at Princeton, her research has focused on security in computer architecture without

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00:49:20

Tech Consumers Should Demand Better Security: Ruby...

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/12

As a chief computer architect at Hewlett-Packard in the 1980s, Ruby Lee was a leader in changing the way computers are built, simplifying their core instructions so they could do more. And she revolutionized the way computers use multimedia. If you’ve watched a video or streamed music on your computer or smart phone, Ruby had a lot to do with making that possible. In more recent years here at Princeton, her research has focused on security in computer architecture without sacrificing

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00:52:16

Barton Gellman Deletes His Account

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/06

To kick off our second season, we’re honored to welcome Barton Gellman, Princeton Class of 1982. Bart has won multiple Pulitzer Prizes, including for his groundbreaking work with The Washington Post in 2013 to reveal widespread surveillance by the National Security Agency. The stories showed that even though they weren’t the targets, law-abiding American citizens could still find their private email, social media content, and online activity swept up by our national security apparatus

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00:52:16

Barton Gellman Deletes His Account

Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy ·

2021/10/06

To kick off our second season, we’re honored to welcome Barton Gellman, Princeton Class of 1982. Bart has won multiple Pulitzer Prizes, including for his groundbreaking work with The Washington Post in 2013 to reveal widespread surveillance by the National Security Agency. The stories showed that even though they weren’t the targets, law-abiding American citizens could still find their private email, social media content, and online activity swept up by our national security

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