1. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Thumbs Up for Security Overview Dr. Charles Tappert (http://www.csis.pace.edu/~ctappert/)http://www.csis.pace.edu/~ctappert/ Dr. Allen Stix (astix@pace.edu) Seidenberg School of CSIS Pace University

2. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Agenda Biometrics – Store/Bank/Medical Apps (Video) Authentication versus identification Pace University Security Center of Excellence Handwriting Forgery Handwriting Forgery Quiz System Handwriting Personality Assessment (CIA related) NYC Subway Security re Assaults (NYC MTA) Internet Security Issues E.g., social networks (related NYPD homicide case) Biometrics Face, iris, handwriting, voice, keystroke

3. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Pace University Security Center of Excellence National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education Designated by National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security Center developed To explore computer vulnerabilities to improve prevention and detection techniques For education and training in information security To practice security throughout Pace community News video of Pace student recovering stolen laptop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29HGn0qWcTQ

4. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Handwriting Personality Assessment Goal: automate a method used by CIA to assess potential for undercover work Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda, Dutton, 2008

5. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Handwriting: Adolf Hitler & Ted Bundy

6. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 NYC Subway Security re Assaults

7. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Biometrics – Face A robot identifies a suspect, from the movie “Minority Report.”

8. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Man Wo man Train Test Train Test Left Right Biometrics – Iris

9. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Iris Authentication: Image Processing

10. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Internet Security – Social Networks Social network sites are popular Myspace, Second Life, Facebook, others Understand security issues / find solutions Java scripts & PHP can retrieve user data Related NYPD homicide case Two people met on a social network site, agreed to meet, and one was killed

11. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Research Day Annual internal conference every spring Provides students and faculty the opportunity to present their research Research Day 2009 http://csis.pace.edu/~ctappert/srd2009/schedule.htm Contains papers in sessions on Assorted Topics in Security Software Engineering Biometrics Data Mining Information Technology

12. Thumbs Up for Security - 2009 Biometrics – Keystroke System for Long-Text Input World’s best system for long-text input Developed over past 4 years 10 semesters of project work 3 completed doctoral dissertations For authentication/identification apps Authenticate online test takers Identify senders of inappropriate email Additional slides if time permits