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What Does an Associate Editor do?

I’ve been asked exactly what the board does and how the Associate Editors help shape the journal. This post answers that. ACM Digital Threats:  Research and...

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July 27, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal 0

The Once and Future Password

As a part of some recent research, I’ve found myself reading older papers in this field.  It has been fascinating to consider the problems they saw...

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July 20, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Blog Research Issues 0

How to Start a Field Note

I’m on twitter and I occasionally see topics I think would be an interesting topic for a Field Note.  I reach out to people and ask...

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July 6, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal 1

The Digital Threats to Artificial Intelligence

Digital Threats: Research and PracticeCall for papersSpecial Issue on Digital Threats to Artificial Intelligence Guest Editors: Lena Pons, CMU, USA Eliezer Kanal, Google, USA Jeff Chrabaszcz,...

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July 2, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal Special Issue 0

Transparency in an Opaque World

One of the principles DTRAP was founded on was scientific rigor.  Transparency in data and transparency in method are two principles that are important to us. ...

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June 22, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal 0

Base Rate Fallacy

This blog is about DTRAP but at the same time, I want to talk about doing research.  This is one of those “Doing research” topics that...

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June 8, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal Research Issues 1

Notes from the Field

DTRAP has created a paper type that we’ve aimed at the working practitioners called the Field Note.  We want short case reports that highlight an event...

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June 2, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal 1

Election Security and Covid-19 Don’t Mix

The covid-19 virus has rotten timing, not just because it’s horrible to be living during a pandemic, but because it’s an election year in the United...

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May 22, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal Special Issue 0

Insider Threat — Not a New Problem

I’ve been doing some research lately that has me reading old papers.  It’s interesting to see how technology and solutions evolved over time. I’ve been spending some...

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May 21, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal Special Issue 0

Don’t press that button!

I have a red button I found online that says “Do not press”. If you press it, it has one of ten or so responses, including...

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May 18, 2020 by Leigh Metcalf DTRAP Journal Special Issue 0
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A place to publish your thoughts about prevention, identification, mitigation, and elimination of digital threats. We especially encourage practitioners who aren’t used to journal publication to submit your work here–if there’s a good response from the community, we can guide you to publication in the journal as well.

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