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The Security Mistakes Being Repeated with AI

Tue, May 05, 2026General,

Dr. Eugene Spafford in Cyber Defense Magazine:

"There's a pernicious cycle in cybersecurity that has repeated for decades. Products are released before they are properly secured..."











Cyberattackers Don’t Care About Good Causes

Fri, March 13, 2026General,

Sightline Security's founder and advisory board discuss how cybersecurity poses significant problems for nonprofits and suggest ways the industry can help.



‘Privacy by design’: Purdue tech protects against identity leaking during AI photo editing

Thu, March 12, 2026General,

Consumers, businesses and institutions may soon have private, secure and trustworthy generative AI tools for editing and sharing profile photos, ID images and personal pictures without exposing their private identities to external platforms.

Purdue University researchers Vaneet Aggarwal, Dipesh Tamboli and Vineet Punyamoorty have developed the patent-pending system, which is utilized before and after photos are uploaded to an AI editing platform.



 Marcus Rogers named vice president of American Academy of Forensic Sciences Marcus Rogers named vice president of American Academy of Forensic Sciences

Wed, February 18, 2026

Marcus Rogers, professor and associate dean for faculty at Purdue Polytechnic, has been elected vice president of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS), continuing to grow in his role within the nation's premier forensic science organization.



They’re robots, and they’re here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings They’re robots, and they’re here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings

Tue, February 10, 2026

Purdue professor studies nonverbal communication to teach robots how to offer support



Purdue-led team creates interpretable AI for emotion recognition

Tue, February 10, 2026

A new artificial intelligence system, developed with guidance from Purdue University Computer Science Professor Bharat Bhargava, could transform how technology recognizes and explains human emotions, offering a transparent and trustworthy tool for mental health assessment



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