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MSU Researcher Inspires Widespread Change In Computer Security Practices
September 12, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 12 (TNSRes) -- Michigan State University issued the following news release:

An MSU researcher has changed the way the tech industry designs computer security into computing systems, motivating end users to make more informed decisions to protect their devices. Associate professor Rick Wash received the SOUPS Impact Award for his paper "Folk Models of Home Computer Security," after the research was published and put into practice for 10 years.< . . .

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