Archive for the 'Academia' Category

RPISEC pwns at NYU-Poly’s CSAW

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

RPI’s Computer Security Club, RPISEC, traveled to New York this past Friday to participate in NYU-Poly’s Cyber Security Awareness Week, placing second in Application Security Capture the Flag, and both first and second in the security quiz.

CSAW is a computer security competition where students from around the US participate in team challenges involving computer security. [...]

New knowledge base implemented at campus newspaper

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

After working at The Polytechnic, I found that one of the main concerns of its members (besides the unnervingly late section closing times) is that once senior members of The Poly have graduated, layout, style, and other rules and guidelines will leave with them. Without a reliable and organized system in place, new members are constantly [...]