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Fred Cohen

Updated: 11/16/2019 by Computer Hope
Fred Cohen

Name: Frederick B. Cohen

Born: 1957

Computer-related contributions

  • Coined the term computer virus in a 1984 paper.

Honors and awards

  • Information Technology Award (1989).

Related computer pioneers

  • Leonard Adleman

Website

  • Fred Cohen personal website
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