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article illustration HACKING BACK

College students learn real-life lessons in Internet security when they go up against multiple online attackers in the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. To win, the students (above) had to expand and improve their networks while fending off simulated break-ins by security professionals. (Photograph by Mark Greenburg)

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Connecticut attorney general is hopeful about software vendor's response to security lapse affecting college students.

Proposed State Laws Would Link Piracy-Protection Requirements at College to Number of Takedown Notices
Tennessee recently enacted a bill about campus file sharing and Illinois is considering a similar measure.

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