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Data: Security and Privacy

  • Concept illustration of thieves stealing digital identity. Image credit: iStock

    Data breaches: Most victims unaware when shown evidence of multiple compromised accounts

  • 'PrivacyMic': For a smart speaker that doesn't eavesdrop

  • MORPHEUS blocks potential attacks by encrypting and randomly reshuffling key bits of its own code and data twenty times per second. Image credit: Getty Images

    U-M computer chip pitted against 500+ hackers. The chip won.

  • The importance of iconography and text: Research that impacted new privacy law

  • This message will self-destruct in seven days, or it can be erased with a flash of blue light. Written with UV light, the letters are marked out by molecules that shrink by storing energy, stretching the atoms of the semiconductor above. This shifts the light emitted by the semiconductor to longer wavelengths, represented in the visible spectrum by yellow on a blue background. Image credit: Che-Hsuan Cheng, Excitonics and Photonics Lab, University of Michigan.

    A self-erasing chip for security and anti-counterfeit tech

  • Image courtesy: U-M Center for Ethics, Society, and Computing

    Denise Anthony: College COVID-19 pandemic apps should follow best practices for privacy, ethical computing

  • Smart home. Image credit: iStock

    NSF-funded project to focus on improving security, privacy of smart homes

  • Cybersecurity icon. Image credit: iStock

    Why we adopt then abandon online safety practices

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