The SI community is invited to hear faculty candidate Jens Grossklags present his research on “Secure or Insure? Security Investment (Failures) in Five Economic Environments.” The talk will be from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, February 18 in the Akins Room at SI North. A videocast of the talk will be available in the Ehrlicher Room, 411 West Hall. Jens is a doctoral candidate at the School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley. He is interested in problems concerning information privacy, security, and the implications of interdependent systems on society. Jens will present his recent work on the economics of security.
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Faculty Candidate Talk with Jens Grossklags
February 17, 2009Publication focuses on digital libraries
February 5, 2009The Scholarly Publishing Office of the U-M Library has published a new open access monograph, Economics and Usage of Digital Libraries: Byting the Bullet, edited by SI’s Jeff MacKie-Mason and Wendy Pradt Lougee, university librarian at the University of Minnesota.