For several centuries, alchemists searched for the Philosopher's Stone-the elusive substance that could transmute common lead into gold. Over the past 50 years, a new kind of alchemy has emerged. Its Philosopher's Stone is the computing technology that can transmute ordinary individuals into singular experts in a specific domain. Editor in chief George Cybenko looks at this phenomena in the security field.
Index Terms:
domain experts
Citation:
George Cybenko, "Security Alchemy," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 5, Nov. 2004, doi:10.1109/MSP.2004.110