Software Updates and Cybersecurity

Justin Cappos, associate professor of computer science and engineering at New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering, explains the importance of securing software update systems. He details his project The Update Framework (TUF), which can help web developers secure new or existing software update systems, which are often found to be vulnerable to many know cyberattacks. SciTech Now airs weekly on public television stations nationwide (check local listings). For more for more stories like this visit scitechnow.org Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/scitechnow Follow us on Twitter: @SciTechNow Join the conversation with #SciTechNow