Scientists ’ Hard Drives, Databases, and Blogs: Preservation Intent and Source Criticism in the Digital History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Carl Sagan ’ s WordPerfect files, simulations emailed to Edward Lorenz, a database application from the National Library of Medicine, a collection of science blogs, a database of interstellar distances; each of these digital artifacts has been acquired by archives and special collections. Born digital primary sources are no longer a future concern for archivists, librarians, curators and historians. As historians of science turn their attention to the late 20th and early 21st century, they will need to work from these born-digital primary sources. We have already accumulated a significant born digital past and it ’ s t...
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Scientists are hot on the trail of cyberattackers, thanks to a new system which logs their actions
A new cybersecurity system developed by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and known as Refinable Attack INvestigation (RAIN) will provide forensic investigators a detailed record of an intrusion, even if the attackers attempted to cover their tracks. The system will be largely ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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ATE's Advanced Cyberforensics Education Consortium
A technician uses a hardware write-blocker while creating a forensic copy of a hard drive at an Advanced Cyberforensics Education (ACE) Consortium cyber camp.
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Supported by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education program, ACE holds cyber ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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