White Paper Projects

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Following is a list of suggested project topics. Please add your name for the topic(s) that you may be interested in. Try to add your name in only one or a few topics at most. Also feel free to add additional topics at the end. In order to meet the team formation guidelines [1] please clearly indicate if you think you are a "policy" student.

• Nuclear Weapons
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• Chemical Weapons
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• Biological Weapons
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• Radiological Weapons
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• Privacy and Data
  • Santtu Voutilainen
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• Encryption Policy
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• Open Source and Cybersecurity
  • Russell Clarke
  • Rob Nash
  • David Dorwin
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• Interrogation & Torture
  • Genevieve Orchard
  • Zolfaghari
• State-Sponsored Hacking
  • Keunwoo Lee
• Cyberterrorism
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• Cybersecurity and National Infrastructure
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• Cybersecurity and Law
  • Santtu Voutilainen
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• Cyber Criminal Activity - Team complete
  • Avichal Singh
  • Chris Fleizach
  • Pravin Mittal
  • Hemavathy Alaganandam
• Liability
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• Education, Exploits, Cyberculture
  • Keunwoo Lee
• Offense vs. Defense
  • Yi-Kai Liu
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• Rootkits
  • Grant Musick
  • Somnath Banerjee
  • Rares Saftoiu
  • Jameel Alsalam (policy)
• The proliferation of wireless networks/devices and their security implications/vulnerabilities
  • Noor-E-Gagan Singh
  • Jeff Bilger
  • Holly M Watson
  • We are looking for one public policy student.

• Soft TargetsTopic covers the threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures against attacks aimed at Soft Targets.
  • Steve Crockett

• Full vs. Responsible Disclosure of Vulnerabilities: Vulnerabilities are associated with computer software and hardware. Does it make technical or economic sense to make a limited disclosure of vulnerabilities only to the manufacturer or software author? Does "Open Source" necessarily mean full disclosure? What are the tradeoffs? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_disclosure)
  • Dennis Galvin

This page has been created by a student for students to assist in the process of team formation and bring together like-minded folks.