Ohio Supercomputer Center Posts

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It's no secret that the Internet has become a dangerous place. The privacy of our personal information is threatened by criminals seeking financial gain. Far from victimless, these crimes affect us all. Hackers stole 70 million credit card numbers from a major retailer in a recent data breach. Two million users of popular social networks had their passwords stolen in 2013 by online criminals. Security experts have estimated that up to one out of every three of us has been the victim of some sort of privacy breach.

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A number of IT writers and experts have forecasted a high turnover industry-wide among CIOs and their staffs in 2014. ... Many of the same factors behind the corporate shake-ups also have increased the churn at the CIO desks of an unusually higher number of colleges and universities across Ohio. In 2014, we’ll see new faces at many of our member institutions, ...

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In the early years of the Internet, there was a cartoon that depicted a dog sitting at a computer. The caption read, “On the Internet, no one knows you’re a dog.” Today, that caption might instead read, “On the Internet, not only do we know you’re a dog, but we know your breed, your pawprint and your preferred dog food.” As the Internet has grown, it’s become harder to protect our personal information from prying eyes.

Ohio Supercomputer Center Recommendations

“Interesting! Thermal imaging to reduce cheating”
Recommended by Jamie Abel on Jul 12, 2016 - 1:15pm
“Science challenges to create machines that will help us solve science challenges!”
Recommended by Jamie Abel on Aug 13, 2015 - 9:41pm
“Interesting. From Jeopardy to CVS. Maybe patients will need to answer a trivia question to receive meds!”
Recommended by Jamie Abel on Jul 31, 2015 - 11:53am