From The New Yorker
At Berkeley, a New Generation of “Ethical Hackers” Learns to Wage Cyberwar
By Anna Wiener
“Whenever I teach a security class, it happens that there is something going on in the news cycle that ties into it,” Doug Tygar, a computer-science [and information] professor at the University of California, Berkeley, told me recently. Pedagogically speaking, this has been an especially fruitful year....
The purpose of the course, according to Tygar’s faculty web page, is to teach Berkeley’s budding computer scientists to “forensically examine real cyberwar attacks” with an eye toward preventing them...
