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This page names the research group or laboratory a computing pioneer worked within. Wikipedia notes that a primary goal of computer scientists is to "develop or validate models, often mathematical, to describe the properties of computational systems," work that is usually carried out inside a specific research group. Browsing this way collects every pioneer who worked within the same group.

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1971 CE 1
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1. Wikipedia: Computer security
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Quote, Computer security, History section, pioneer subcategory use
One of the earliest examples of an attack on a computer network was the computer worm Creeper written by Bob Thomas at BBN, which propagated through the ARPANET in 1971.
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