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Security Challenges in the Landscape of Emerging Digital Financial Services


Security Challenges in the Landscape of Emerging Digital Financial Services


Jan 19, 2017 12:00PM to
Jan 19, 2017 1:00PM
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Title: Security Challenges in the Landscape of Emerging Digital Financial Services

Abstract:  The developed world takes for granted the nearly universal deployment of cashless payment systems. From credit cards and online banking to massive scale business- to-business transactions, our modern economy is reliant on the regular and instantaneous movement of funds. Widespread access to this financial infrastructure is directly ...
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Federal budget authority for research and development continues upward trend


Federal budget authority for research and development continues upward trend

01/05/2017 01:18 PM EST

Health, space flight and basic research were among the largest non-defense categories of the total budget authority.

Federal budget authority for research and development (R&D) rose in Fiscal Year (FY) 2016, the third straight year of current dollar increases, according to a new report from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES).

The FY 2016 budget authority total for R&D and R&D plant (facilities and fixed equipment) came to $149 billion in current dollars, up $10.5 billion from the previous year. ...

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Program Solicitation NSF 17-522, NSF INCLUDES


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Program Solicitation NSF 17-522, NSF INCLUDES


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Dear Colleague Letter: Request for Information on Future Needs for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure to Support Science and Engineering Research (NSF CI 2030)


Dear Colleague Letter: Request for Information on Future Needs for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure to Support Science and Engineering Research (NSF CI 2030)


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Interdisciplinary (Program Director), EHR/DUE, AD-0401/1310/1550-04 (Closes: 2/2/2017)


Interdisciplinary (Program Director), EHR/DUE, AD-0401/1310/1550-04 (Closes: 2/2/2017)


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