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MIT Cybersecurity in a Glance: Memory sharing and IDSs



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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted "MIT Cybersecurity at a Glance" a recent event to launch the institution’s comprehensive cyber security initiative. MIT's effort is focused on solving the technical, regulatory, and business challenges associated with cyber security. This conference gave an overview of MIT’s research and development in these areas. The event featured cybersecurity panels as well as a number of other panels, including one about memory sharing. This article will talk about the importance and benefits of IDSs and memory sharing.

Memory sharing

Researchers show the benefits shared memory can bring to computer program secrets protection. This type of storage allows program processes to exchange data more quickly. Reading and writing data through regular operating system services can be slow and inefficient. Shared memory allows all processes to access the same information at once. This is especially helpful in cyber security research since it increases the speed of computations. As a result, it is important to protect sensitive information from being exposed by malicious programs.


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Cryptographic systems

Cryptographic systems can protect networks, information, and communications from cyber threats. These systems use mathematical concepts and rules-based calculations in order to convert messages into an unreadable form. Cryptographic algorithms allow for key generation and digital signing. They also protect data privacy and ensure confidential communications. The rise of the Internet and affordable computers have made these systems easily available. In the past, people only had access to these systems, but today, high-quality encryption can be used by everyone.

Intrusion detection system (IDS)

IDS is a type of security tool that aims to detect and block malware early in its execution, a goal that can only be achieved with a high-quality IDS. IDSs have been developed in response to the increasing prevalence of computer malware. They make it easier to detect and prevent such threats. Two types of IDS are most popular: the statistical and the knowledge-based. Knowledge-based IDSs are built on statistical metrics. They monitor packets representative of a flow.


Method to protect the secret information of computer programs

Researchers have found a way to make computer programs safer by using shared hardware. A malicious program will notice when a system uses shared equipment and can use this information for the secrets it needs. A malicious program may attempt to gain access to the memory's secrets during this time. Researchers have created a way to use this shared hardware to secure computer programs and protect secret information.

Study of code reuse attacks

The study found that software reuse reduces cybersecurity incidents. Although the study used a proxied measure of potential vulnerabilities, this metric is still a poor indicator of actual security risks. Although potential vulnerabilities are a useful indicator of quality and unmet safety levels, they do not necessarily reflect actual exploitable risks. These findings should be considered as part of the study's conclusions. It might be helpful to examine the practical impact of reuse on privacy and security.


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Design more effective defenses

One recent article in the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Security & Privacy magazine describes research being conducted at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory and its significance for cyber security. Hamed Okhravi a senior staffer in the Secure Resilient Systems and Technology Group outlines the lab’s research goals and principles. We will be discussing how these projects will improve cybersecurity in this article.


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FAQ

Is AI possible with any other technology?

Yes, but not yet. Many technologies have been developed to solve specific problems. However, none of them can match the speed or accuracy of AI.


Are there risks associated with AI use?

Of course. They always will. AI poses a significant threat for society as a whole, according to experts. Others argue that AI is necessary and beneficial to improve the quality life.

AI's greatest threat is its potential for misuse. If AI becomes too powerful, it could lead to dangerous outcomes. This includes things like autonomous weapons and robot overlords.

AI could also replace jobs. Many fear that robots could replace the workforce. But others think that artificial intelligence could free up workers to focus on other aspects of their job.

For instance, some economists predict that automation could increase productivity and reduce unemployment.


AI is used for what?

Artificial intelligence (computer science) is the study of artificial behavior. It can be used in practical applications such a robotics, natural languages processing, game-playing, and other areas of computer science.

AI can also be referred to by the term machine learning. This is the study of how machines learn and operate without being explicitly programmed.

AI is widely used for two reasons:

  1. To make life easier.
  2. To be able to do things better than ourselves.

A good example of this would be self-driving cars. AI is able to take care of driving the car for us.


Where did AI come from?

Artificial intelligence was created in 1950 by Alan Turing, who suggested a test for intelligent machines. He suggested that machines would be considered intelligent if they could fool people into believing they were speaking to another human.

The idea was later taken up by John McCarthy, who wrote an essay called "Can Machines Think?" John McCarthy, who wrote an essay called "Can Machines think?" in 1956. In it, he described the problems faced by AI researchers and outlined some possible solutions.


What is AI and why is it important?

It is estimated that within 30 years, we will have trillions of devices connected to the internet. These devices will include everything from fridges and cars. The combination of billions of devices and the internet makes up the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT devices are expected to communicate with each others and share data. They will also make decisions for themselves. A fridge might decide to order more milk based upon past consumption patterns.

It is expected that there will be 50 Billion IoT devices by 2025. This is a huge opportunity to businesses. But, there are many privacy and security concerns.


What industries use AI the most?

The automotive industry is one of the earliest adopters AI. BMW AG uses AI, Ford Motor Company uses AI, and General Motors employs AI to power its autonomous car fleet.

Other AI industries are banking, insurance and healthcare.



Statistics

  • In the first half of 2017, the company discovered and banned 300,000 terrorist-linked accounts, 95 percent of which were found by non-human, artificially intelligent machines. (builtin.com)
  • While all of it is still what seems like a far way off, the future of this technology presents a Catch-22, able to solve the world's problems and likely to power all the A.I. systems on earth, but also incredibly dangerous in the wrong hands. (forbes.com)
  • More than 70 percent of users claim they book trips on their phones, review travel tips, and research local landmarks and restaurants. (builtin.com)
  • In 2019, AI adoption among large companies increased by 47% compared to 2018, according to the latest Artificial IntelligenceIndex report. (marsner.com)
  • By using BrainBox AI, commercial buildings can reduce total energy costs by 25% and improves occupant comfort by 60%. (analyticsinsight.net)



External Links

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MIT Cybersecurity in a Glance: Memory sharing and IDSs