Building a custom security token has a lot of learning involved- especially at the beginning. Below is a list of what I have had to research and started to learn so far. Note: I have not even started to build my actual token yet. What I’ve learned so far: Programming Basics: Statements and Functions- syntax, …
Category: The Beginning
Blog posts showing the process of what I’m doing.
The Project
After finding a co-op, the next thing is to figure out what you’ll be working on for the next 3 months. My project? Building my own second factor authentication token. The need to protect your online accounts is an increasingly important thing. Companies often have security breaches, and passwords (no matter the length) are easily …
The Beginning: Finding a Summer Co-op
Finding a co-op as an engineer can be more difficult than you think. Why? Honestly it really depends on your personal situation, but here are some of the factors I believe make it harder. Why this is difficult: Not many companies hire bioengineers- out of a career fair with over 100 companies, only 5 were …