ICR Presents a Seminar on "The Computer Virus: Worker or Villain", on Monday, November 16, 1992 at 2:30 pm in DC 1304.

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                   The University of Waterloo
                      200 University Avenue
                        Waterloo, Ontario


           The Institute for Computer Research (ICR)

                      Presents a Seminar on

             The Computer Virus:  Worker or Villain



by:     Professor George Davida

of:     Department of Electrical Engineering 
	and Computer Science

        University of Wisconsin
	Milwaukee, Wisconsin


Date:   Monday, November 16, 1992   
Time: 	2:30 pm.
Place:  William G. Davis Computer Research Centre, Room 1304


Abstract

Methods of defending against viruses are  considered.   In  addi-
tion,  the  very  properties  of  a computer virus that make it a
threat to computer systems are considered in the  design  of  new
virus-like programs that can do useful work on behalf of a user.



Everyone welcome.  Refreshments served.

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