Topic
Security
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Connecting, protecting, and informing the next generation of first responders
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is developing high-tech tools to improve situational awareness during emergency response operations.
December 10, 2015 -
MIT and the Air Force renew contract for operation of MIT Lincoln Laboratory
April 28, 2015 -
3 Questions: John Charles on enabling IS&T to meet MIT’s evolving needs
MIT’s vice president for information systems and technology shares his vision for IS&T’s future.
February 11, 2015 -
Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy receives $3.2 million for nuclear warhead verification
November 26, 2014 -
NSE hosts the Honorable Rose Gottemoeller for roundtable with students and faculty
October 31, 2014 -
Former NSA inspector general joins MIT Center for International Studies
October 21, 2014 -
On the job: IS&T’s Security Operations Team
Team plays a key role on campus, delivering tools, infrastructure, services, and consulting that help the community do its work securely.
July 25, 2014 -
The varieties of nuclear strategy
In a new book, MIT political scientist examines the multiple political uses of nuclear weapons.
May 28, 2014 -
3 Questions: Scott Kemp on rethinking nuclear security efforts
MIT professor argues the barriers to weapon acquisition today are not technological.
May 21, 2014 -
Modeling cyberspace control worldwide
Nazli Choucri analyzes issues of governance, politics, and participation in online communications.
March 3, 2014 -
After the U.S. leaves Afghanistan, then what?
In talk, MIT professor examines the implications of the military drawdown for regional rivals India and Pakistan.
February 19, 2014 -
Encryption is less secure than we thought
For 65 years, most information-theoretic analyses of cryptographic systems have made a mathematical assumption that turns out to be wrong.
August 14, 2013 -
Protecting data in the cloud
A new hardware design makes data encryption more secure by disguising cloud servers’ memory-access patterns.
July 2, 2013 -
Securing the cloud
A new algorithm solves a major problem with homomorphic encryption, which would let Web servers process data without decrypting it.
June 10, 2013 -
How civil wars evolve
MIT political scientist’s book shows how even the bloodiest conflicts feature pragmatic alliances — not just ancient sectarian divisions.
November 2, 2012 -
3 Questions: Violence and protests in the Muslim world
MIT political scientist Fotini Christia talks about the attacks on U.S. and Western embassies in North Africa and the Middle East.
September 14, 2012 -
R. Scott Kemp brings new perspectives on nuclear technology and society
September 13, 2012 -
Travel safely with your laptop this summer
IS&T strongly encourages you to take safety precautions with your laptop before traveling or working remotely.
June 11, 2012 -
System improves automated monitoring of security cameras
New approach uses mathematics to reach a compromise between accuracy, speed.
June 5, 2012 -
MIT's open wireless networks will be retired in 2012
As a protective measure, MIT plans to retire its open wireless networks, MIT and MIT N. After the change, users will have three wireless options on campus: MIT GUEST, MIT SECURE and MIT SECURE N.
February 2, 2012