IBM security experts have led Security Audits to expose any breaches in security.
Ethical hackers were engaged to ensure security of entire system.
No security exposures discovered to date, but ongoing monitoring will assure that any new issues are corrected.
Security Audit focus areas include: physical security of Boulder hosting site; all United Devices software; World Community Grid web site; Human Proteome Rosetta Software; software of future research studies
Total network traffic increase is roughly equivalent to visiting a few normal web sites once every day.
In addition to individual recruitment, we are seeking university partners, as well as company, association, foundation partners.
Partnership is simple. (Read slide.)
Partners thus far include:
IBM
United Devices
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Black Data Processing Associates -- Greater Philadelphia Chapter
Capital Technology Information Services, Inc.
The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College
Committee to Encourage Corporate Philanthropy
Communication Link
Comunidad Academia Microsoft
Development Gateway Foundation
EY Laboratories, Inc.
Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC)
Marist College
Rochester Institute of Technology
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
SER National
Tech-Pacifica
United Way of America
United Way of New York City
United Way of Palm Beach County
Volunteer Center of North Texas
We will soon be adding our first municipal partner, the city of Petropolis in Brazil, at an announcement made by the Mayor at the Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, a well-respected university. We'll also have our first bank, Bankinter, in Madrid, Spain, which specializes in the the provision of retail and commercial banking services.