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The Vulnerability Economy: Zero-Days, Cybersecurity, and Public Policy
Narayanamurti, Venkatesh; Ellis, RyanCase HBS-KS1013-EInformation TechnologiesIn 2011, Dillon Beresford, a computer security expert, discovered a series of new vulnerabilities impacting components of widely used industrial control systems. These new, previously unknown vulnerabilities-what are known as "zero-days"-were potentially very serious. Zero-day vulnerabilities are key components of computer viruses, worms, and other forms of malware. Vendors and security firms seek these flaws in order to patch and fix insecure so...Starting at €8.20
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Does Facial Recognition Tech Enhance Security? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Gentile, Mary C.; Danks, David; Harrell, MaraleeArticle HBS-R2206M-EInformation TechnologiesThe new system in a day-care center is producing biased results--setting off an alarm when some dark-skinned parents enter the lobby. The director of the center must decide whether improving security is worth the possible legal ramifications. This fictional case study by Mary C. Gentile, David Danks, and Maralee Harrell features expert commentary by Joseph Steinberg, Cedric L. Alexander. This HBR Case Study includes both the case and the comment...Starting at €8.20
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The Vulnerability Economy: Zero-Days, Cybersecurity, and Public Policy Epilogue
Narayanamurti, Venkatesh; Ellis, RyanCase HBS-KS1014-EInformation TechnologiesThis epilogue accompanies case 2029.0. In 2011, Dillon Beresford, a computer security expert, discovered a series of new vulnerabilities impacting components of widely used industrial control systems. These new previously unknown vulnerabilities-what are known as "zero-days"-were potentially very serious. Zero-day vulnerabilities are key components of computer viruses, worms, and other forms of malware. Vendors and security firms seek these flaws...Starting at €8.20
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The Vulnerability Economy: Zero-Days, Cybersecurity, and Public Policy, Teaching Note
Narayanamurti, Venkatesh; Ellis, RyanTeaching Note HBS-KS1120-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for KS1013.Starting at €0.00