At Privacy. Security. Risk. 2015, the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science’s Jean Yang discussed how start-ups could foster privacy and security by employing the research initiatives so prevalent in academia to update out-of-date privacy practices. “This talk is about how we can better use what we already know about cybersecurity,” she said. “In academia, there are many ideas that comfort me. There are all these research ideas that promise to secure our software ... but the curious thing, in industry, the state of the art is firewalls. In this talk, I invite you to think with me about how we can get research ideas to make their way more into practice.”
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