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Breakthrough Research Speeds and Secures Internet Voice Traffic
Forbes.com, October 8th, 2009
Cisco is joining with the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications and Distributed Information Systems (CATT) at Polytechnic Institute of New York University to commercialize breakthrough security technology developed by scientists at Columbia University and Verizon Laboratories. The...
Breakthrough Research Speeds and Secures Internet Voice Traffic
IT Business Net, October 8th, 2009
Cisco is joining with the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications and Distributed Information Systems (CATT) at Polytechnic Institute of New York University to commercialize breakthrough security technology developed by scientists at Columbia University and Verizon Laboratories. The...
Cyber In-Security Calls on a New Generation of Cyberdefenders
By Jacquelyn S. Porth, News Blaze, October 3rd, 2009
Washington - Though they tend to be young and eager, skilled cybersecurity experts are small in number. There simply are not enough of them to meet projected long-term global public and private sector requirements. Corporations, smaller businesses and governments need future leaders who can provide...
Studies from New York University further understanding of life sciences
Drug Week, October 2nd, 2009
A new study, 'Enzyme stabilization by domain insertion into a thernlophilic protein,' is now available. "Insufficient kinetic stability of exoinulinase (EI) restricts its application in many areas including enzymatic transformation of inulin for production of ultra-high fructose syrup and...
NYU-Poly professors receive NSF grant
By Clarissa Wei, Washington Square News, September 24th, 2009
The National Science Foundation recently awarded NYU and the Polytechnic Institute of NYU a three-year, $2 million grant to fund a multidisciplinary program in technology. The grant aims to increase the number of qualified students entering the fields of information and computer security, while...
New R.E. Head for Cooper
The Villager, September 22nd, 2009
The Cooper Union has appointed a new vice president of finance and administration, it announced on Monday. Theresa C. Westcott, who will be leaving the same position at Polytechnic Institute of New York University, will !ilso be treasurer and oversee the East Village-based school's real-estate...
NYU-Poly Students Challenge Peers in Cyber War Games
By Dian Schaffhauser, Campus Technology, September 17th, 2009
The Polytechnic Institute of New York University has begun taking registration for its sixth annual Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) games. The program, which unfolds over the next couple of months, pits high school, college, and graduate students against each other in a series of cyber-...
NYU-Poly helps open business ‘incubator’
By Serena Lelah, Washington Square News, September 15th, 2009
Bruce Niswander, director of the Polytechnic Institute of NYU, is now heading up the newly established, city-funded "business incubator" on 160 Varick St. What exactly is an incubator? An incubator such as Niswander's nourishes new startups until they are strong enough to function on their own and...
New York launches business incubators
By Ben Calhoun, Marketplace, September 14th, 2009
Listen to the story on Marketplace.com TEXT OF STORYKai Ryssdal: New York City has a lot of things going for it. But for all its charms and virtues, being known as a place to start up a small business and have it really turn into something isn't one of them. That's a bit of a sore spot for the Big...
Registration opens for cybersecurity games
UPI.com, September 9th, 2009
Polytechnic Institute Tuesday announced the opening of registration for a competition designed to identify new cybersecurity talent. NYU-Poly announced it has opened registration for its 6th Cyber Security Awareness Week games. The annual event, created by the NYU-Poly Information Systems and...
