(Query students on medical informatics topic preferences.)
Begin discussion of computer security.
Security readings for today:
Video (in class): Business Casual G-Men, FBI Ransom Computer Virus
Security readings for today:
Security readings for today:
- New Fast-Spreading Virus takes Internet by Storm(1999)
- Slammed! An inside view of the worm that crashed the Internet in 15 minutes (2003)
- The Facebook Virus Spreads: No Social Network is Safe (2008)
- What is a Drive-By Download? (2013)
- Think You're Safe at Starbucks? Think Again. (2013)
Video (in class): Business Casual G-Men, FBI Ransom Computer Virus
Security readings for today:
- Email Phishing and Scams (2011) -or- How Phishing Works (from HowStuffWorks) or both if you're so inclined. . .
- Creepster of the Week: Webcam Hijacker Gets Six Year Sentence (2011)
- Cyberthieves Silently Copy Your Passwords As You Type (2006)
- Growing Target for Identity Thieves: Kids (2006)
- Security Firm Discovers Global Spy Campaign (2013)
- Health Insurer Anthem is Hacked, Exposing Millions of Patients' Data (2015)
- Robbins v. Lower Merion School District (wikipedia) Bizarre story of a spyware on school-issued laptops, from 2010. This is a long and exhaustive article, but worth scanning.
- Privacy advocates try to keep 'creepy' 'evesdropping" Hello Barbie from hitting shelves
Wednesday:
(Group 2 current events can be handed in:
p1: Emily M., Olivia, Christiana, Tay, Melissa, Bret, Nick S., Ryan, Matt
p2: Jennica, Heather, Shihab, Premila, Alexis, Jerin, Jeremy, Kat S., Mari)
Video (in class): Sabotaging the System (2009) (backup links: part1 part2) (use Firefox), Stuxnet (2012)
Security readings for today:
(Group 2 current events can be handed in:
p1: Emily M., Olivia, Christiana, Tay, Melissa, Bret, Nick S., Ryan, Matt
p2: Jennica, Heather, Shihab, Premila, Alexis, Jerin, Jeremy, Kat S., Mari)
Video (in class): Sabotaging the System (2009) (backup links: part1 part2) (use Firefox), Stuxnet (2012)
Security readings for today:
- How Zombie Networks Fuel Cybercrime (2004)
- Digital Fears Emerge After Data Siege in Estonia (2007)
- The Enemy Within (2010) - a long but worthwhile article with one really bad word, please ignore it. There's also a worksheet that goes along with it.
- If North Korea Did Hack Sony, It's a Whole New Kind of Cyberterrorism (2014)
Give out review sheet for test on Monday
Start Medical Informatics discussion:
In class, watch CBS News video: Charting A New Course
Thursday:
All groups working on informatics project. Each group must create a google docs presentation and share it with Mr. J. by the end of the period
Some sources to start with are at:
https://sites.google.com/a/ctemc.org/judkis/medical-informatics
In class, watch CBS News video: Charting A New Course
Thursday:
All groups working on informatics project. Each group must create a google docs presentation and share it with Mr. J. by the end of the period
Some sources to start with are at:
https://sites.google.com/a/ctemc.org/judkis/medical-informatics
Friday:
Continue to work on Medical Informatics
I will look over what you have finished and get comments back to you by Monday morning.