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Thursday, September 4, 2014

ScienceDaily: Computers and Internet News

ScienceDaily: Computers and Internet News


On the way to a safe and secure Smart Home

Posted: 03 Sep 2014 06:17 AM PDT

A growing number of household operations can be managed via the Internet. Today's "Smart Home" promises efficient building management. But often the systems are not secure and can only be retrofitted at great expense. Scientists are working on a software product that defends against hacker attacks before they reach the building.

Can a stack of computer servers survive an earthquake?

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 08:42 AM PDT

In high-seismic regions, new facilities often are engineered with passive protective systems that provide overall seismic protection. But often, existing facilities are conventional fixed-base buildings in which seismic demands on sensitive equipment located within are significantly amplified. In such buildings, sensitive equipment needs to be secured from these damaging earthquake effects.

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