Monday, November 23, 2009
Hitachi researcher vs. hackers
Dai Watanabe, a senior researcher in Hitachi Ltd.'s Systems Development Laboratory, is the sole Japanese entrant to make it to the second round of an international data-encryption competition. Listening to him, it might be easy to forget that the task at hand is safeguarding online banking transactions and other sensitive activities. "It's fun," Watanabe said, "to try to think up ways to get over mountains that seem impassable."
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