Robert T Morris - (Morris, Robert T)


This refers to the younger Robert Morris, for the father refer to Robert Morris - (Morris, Robert)

 

Robert Tappan Morris

Robert Tappan Morris was the creator of the Morris Worm, and although his intentions were not malicious he was first person convicted under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).  He went on to co-found both Viaweb and Y Combinator, and has been a tenured professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at MIT since 2006.

 

Morris included in article "A History of Hacking" at ieee.org: http://theinstitute.ieee.org/technology-focus/technology-history/a-history-of-hacking

 

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tappan_Morris

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tappan_Morris