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INFOSEC - Schneier: Lots of security software is 'snake oil'

2008-04-22 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3c83c in Network World on Security
 
...Schneier is one of the foremost experts on cryptography and is a well-known security author and commentator. He is the founder of the managed security services company Counterpane, which was acquired in October 2006 by BT. Schneier sat down with IDG News Service at the Infosec security show in London to talk about the effectiveness of...
 
Tags: security, infosec security, schneier, security products, well-known security author, bruce schneier, idg news service, foremost experts, october
 
 
 
 
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Show 009 - An Interview with Bruce Schneier

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2006-12-14 11:45:53 by rmacmich in The Silver Bullet Security Podcast
...Schneier. Bruce is the founder and CTO of Counterpane and is regarded as the uber-guru of computer security. He has written eight bestselling books, most recently Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World and is the editor of the massively popular Cryptogram mailing list. In this episode, Gary and Bruce discuss the...
 
Tags: security, security theater, software security, crypto-gram security podcast, bruce, computer security, physical security, property rights management, bruces wikipedia entry
 
 
 
 
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Bruce Schneier's Security Matters: When the Internet Is My Hard Drive, Should I Trust Third Parties?

2008-02-21 02:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
When you treat the internet as an external hard drive, you must be prepared for stuff to disappear. And we don't know which bits we want until they're no longer there. Commentary by Bruce Schneier
 
Tags: bruce schneier, external hard drive, internet, treat, disappear, commentary, stuff, bits
 
 
 
 
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David Brin Rebuts Schneier In Defense of a Transparent Society

2008-03-12 01:00:00 by David Brin in Wired Security
 
Wired.com columnist and security expert Bruce Schneier argues that a world without secrets would only give more power to the powerful. Award-winning science fiction author David Brin defends his thesis that a "transparent society" is the best way to even the odds
 
Tags: transparent society, thesis, secrets, columnist, world, power, powerful, odds, wired
 
 
 
 
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Art and science: Bruce Schneier shares security ideas at museum

2008-03-28 00:00:00 by Ann Bednarz in Network World on Security
 
Bruce Schneier shared his ideas about the psychology of security, and the need for thinking sensibly about security, in his hometown Wednesday night when he gave a lecture at the Weisman Art Museum on the campus of the University of Minnesota
 
Tags: bruce schneier, security, hometown wednesday night, weisman art museum, ideas, university, minnesota, lecture, sensibly
 
 
 
 
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Bruce Schneier's Security Matters: The Difference Between Feeling and Reality

2008-04-03 01:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
We use the same word, security , to describe a feeling, and a reality. Knowing the difference is key. Commentary by Bruce Schneier
 
Tags: bruce schneier, difference, reality, security, describe, key, commentary, word
 
 
 
 
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Q&A: Schneier says cybercrime problem 'might not be fixable'

2008-04-22 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Bruce Schneier, CTO at managed security services vendor BT Counterpane, said in an interview that making things harder on cybercrooks may require actions that financial services firms won't like
 
Tags: security services vendor, financial services firms, require actions, bruce schneier, counterpane, cybercrooks, harder, interview, cto
 
 
 
 
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Schneier Misquote

2008-08-02 10:44:25 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Schneier, born in 1963, maintains "Terrorists can only take my life. Only my government can take my freedom I don't think I've ever said that. It certainly doesn't sound like something I would say. It's not in any of my books. It's not in any of the essays I've written So I Googled the quote. Here it is being used as a sig in December 2001,...
 
Tags: security theatre deserves, trades freedom, freedom, security, source, quote, real source, terrorists, bruce schneier
 
 
 
 
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New Book: Schneier on Security

2008-09-15 07:18:23 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Schneier on Security . It's a collection of my essays, all written from June 2002 to June 2008. They're all on my website , so regular readers won't have missed anything if they don't buy this book. But for those of you who want my essays in one easy-to-read place, or are planning to be shipwrecked on a desert island without Web access and...
 
Tags: book, hardcover book retails, essays, schneier, web access, copy, regular readers, amazon, june
 
 
 
 
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Schneier for TSA Administrator