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August 05, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The First Modern Presidential CampaignIn this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat examines the first presidential campaign to use information technology to its advantage: William McKinley in 1896.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
July 02, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The Day the NSA Took Down the MilitaryIn this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat looks back at the '90s, when the NSA reminded the U.S. government just how vulnerable to intrusion its systems could be.
By David Kalat, BRG
7 minute read
June 04, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The Great Fixer of Information Coding ErrorsIn this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat looks back at how one man's frustration at losing time led to one of the great breakthroughs in information theory.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
May 08, 2019 | The Recorder
Nervous System: Think Cryptocurrency is New? You've Forgotten the '80sA major technological barrier to developing viable digital currency is the 'double-spend' problem. eCash's answer far outdates bitcoin.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
May 07, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: Think Cryptocurrency is New? You've Forgotten the '80sA major technological barrier to developing viable digital currency is the 'double-spend' problem. In this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat examines eCash's answer that far outdates bitcoin.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
April 01, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The First Social NetworkYears before Zuckerberg and Facebook, there was Community Memory. In this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat looks back at a computerized social network that never actually connected to the internet.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
March 05, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: Big Brother, the Ghost in LBJ's ComputerThis isn't the first time the debate over technological advancements versus fundamental privacy rights has reached Congress. In this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat looks back to the National Data Bank of the 1960's.
By David Kalat, BRG
7 minute read
February 04, 2019 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: Remembering the Dawn of SpamIn this month's look at the history of cybersecurity, David Kalat remembers the ARPAnet and how today's spam came from opportunistic beginnings.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
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