09/15/2010 - 5:46am Imagine being able to download and run software of unknown origin without having to worry about vulnerabilities in it that could be exploited by hostile entities. With the support of a new 4-year, $4.1 million research award from the U.S. IARPA agency, Professor Vikram Adve of the Information Trust Institute (ITI) and his team are going to bring us a few important steps closer to that goal.