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Counterterrorism Expert Michael Rozin Responds to US-Iran Tensions Following US Airstrike
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Security and counterterrorism expert and TLI faculty member Michael Rozin spoke with reporters from both KSTP and Kare11 about the US and Iran tensions following a US airstrike that killed a top Iranian General. Rozin teaches in the M.S. in Security Technologies program.
MOT Alumnus Uses Capstone Project to Help Others Create a Culture of Innovation
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Enter Thierry Boudet, a graduate from the 2016 M.S. in Management of Technology (MOT) cohort. After starting courses in the MOT program, he became interested in how business leaders talk about innovation and, more importantly, he discovered the absence of a shared understanding of innovation.
MOT, MSST Instructor Comments on New Book on Risk Management for the Energy Sector
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Dr. Alfred Marcus, Edson W. Spencer Chair in Strategic Management and instructor in our M.S. in Management of Technology (MOT) and M.S. in Security Technologies (MSST) programs, has released a new book titled "Strategies for Managing Uncertainty." He spoke with a news editor about how climate change involves a lot of risk management, focusing on oil, gas and automotive companies.
U of M Technological Leadership Institute Presents: Cyber Security Summit 2019
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Ninth annual three-day conference draws nationally-renowned experts to improve the state of cyber security
MSST Student Transgresses Cultural, Physical and Virtual Borders
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Cyber security is defined as the practice of defending electronic devices from breaches and attacks. It's an area that has no borders, connecting (and exposing) machines and systems, and people, communities and nations alike.
TLI Food Security Expert Discusses Growing Cyberattack Threats to Food Industry
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TLI Food Security Expert Discusses Growing Cyberattack Threats to Food Industry
Where Is Entrepreneurship Headed?
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Do a Google search on the future of entrepreneurship and 129 million results show up. There seems to be a common theme to many of the articles, and the one by the Kauffman Foundation, seems to be a good summary. In essence, most are doing evolutionary forecasting and extending current trends, which seem to be pointing in three directions.
“To Space and Beyond!” – MDI 2019 Grad, Class Speaker Shares His Program Experience & Ambitions
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Earlier in August, we celebrated the graduation of our M.S. in Medical Device Innovation (MDI) class of 2019 cohort. As part of our tradition of celebrating the cohort, the students select a student speaker to give a speech about that cohort’s MDI experience. This year, that student was Tien Dat Nguyen. As a fresh graduate, Tien Dat shares his personal experience in MDI in this Q-&-A blog.
Technological Leadership Institute to Host FDA Employment Information Session
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Calling all scientists and engineers interested in learning about opportunities for employment with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
FaceApp: The Latest Mobile App that May Compromise User's Privacy
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The recent explosion of the face morphing application FaceApp is just another example of the kinds of things users do with their mobile devices that could impact their privacy and security. Released more than two years ago, FaceApp is not a new mobile application, but it is grabbing the attention of the right media influencers, specifically celebrities, and has suddenly become the number one download on both iOS and Android devices. What is all the uproar about?