Viruses Mimic 'worse-case Disease'
News Few, if any, biological diseases come close to that description, but many computer viruses do, said Daniel Geer, chief scientist at security firm Verdasys. A worst-case disease for humans would have 100 percent chance of transmission, zero...
[January 30, 2004, 11:10]
'Friendly Rootkits' Proposed For Safe E-commerce
News The rootkit which Dan Geer, vice president and chief scientist at security company Verdasys, has proposed would take over the security function of a customer during a transaction by placing it within the merchant's trusted environment.
[November 28, 2007, 15:18]
