Unregulated and Unsafe: Expert Warns of Risks in Substance Use Reduction Apps

Unregulated and Unsafe: Expert Warns of Risks in Substance Use Reduction Apps

BYLINE: Paige Geralds In a commentary published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers at Rutgers Health, Harvard University and the University of Pittsburgh discuss the impact of unregulated mobile health and generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications that claim to assist in substance use reduction. Jon-Patrick Allem, a member of the Rutgers Institute…

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Newswise: UWF Faculty and Students Develop Software That Analyzes Security and Privacy Levels of Mobile Applications

UWF Faculty and Students Develop Software That Analyzes Security and Privacy Levels of Mobile Applications

Newswise — Dr. Hossain Shahriar, associate director and professor for the University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity, and his graduate students have developed a platform that evaluates how well thousands of mobile applications are securing users’ personal information. “Many times now, before a doctor’s appointment, you will be told to go fill out your…

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