Bruce Schneier

Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneieris an American cryptographer, computer security and privacy specialist, and writer. He is the author of several books on general security topics, computer security and cryptography...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth15 January 1963
CountryUnited States of America
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I'm worried about data leakage, ... It's frustrating because I want to use a good desktop search program.
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I'm worried about data leakage. It's frustrating because I want to use a good desktop search program.
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Network security sucks, and there's not much the school administration can do. Somebody who knows how will break in.
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It's a great, powerful browser, and I don't need to look around for an alternative,
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The years of the military being at the leading edge of technology are gone because it moves so fast. In the real world, the rise of technology means that everyone has access to the exact same stuff. The limitations are basically just money. He (bin Laden) definitely has more money than the average terrorist.
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There's one important aspect of this fingerprint that the article did not talk about: how easy is it to forge? Can someone analyze 100 images from a given camera, and then doctor a pre-existing picture so that it appeared to come from that camera?
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In my back pocket I have a way to break the system, but I can't publish it until I know I'm right.
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The administration is deliberately choosing a less secure technology without justification. If there were a good reason to choose that technology, then it might make sense. But there isn't.
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Setting the default to dangerous doesn't work in any other industry.
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But with that connection comes new threats: malicious hackers, criminals, industrial spies. These network predators regularly steal corporate assets and intellectual property, cause service breaks and system failures, sully corporate brands, and frighten customers,
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ID can be hijacked, and cards can be faked. All of the 9/11 terrorists had fake IDs, yet they still got on the planes. If the British national ID card can't be faked, it will be the first on the planet.
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Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World.
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We'd be crazy to assume that the bad guys aren't thinking of this.
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We could ground all airplanes and not have any more airplane crashes, ... The key is whether the good uses of the Net outweigh the bad. Life is like that. You just have to take the good with the bad.