Technology
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Hidden Threats to Healthcare Data Privacy Outside of HIPAA Protections
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An increasing amount of data are being collected and used outside of HIPAA protections, which poses a significant threat to patient privacy and traditional doctor-patient relationships.
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Do Democrats Always Spend More on Science Funding?
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Contrary to popular perceptions, Democrats do not always spend more than Republicans on R&D.
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Questioning Smart Urbanism: Is Data-Driven Governance a Panacea?
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Smart urbanism based on real-time data analysis is not a panacea for all city management problems. The numerous benefits come with potential risks in city failure.
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Open for Innovation: How Does Open Innovation Impact National Laboratories?
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Open innovation has an impact on both scientific and technological innovation on the national laboratory level through links with industry, international collaboration, and the employment of non-permanent staff.
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Hacking Back against Cyber Attacks
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Active defense against cyber crimes falls into a grey area between what is legal and what is not. Without a sound regulatory framework for cyber security practices, back hacking actions are both challenging and risky.
