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Schneier on security's 'people problems'

...his take on the current security landscape. Schneier, chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security, believes the threats we face today can't be dealt... Read more

2 May, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Businesses consider 'hacking insurance'

Security monitoring service Counterpane Internet Security announced Monday that it has teamed up with insurance house... Read more

10 July, 2000 by Robert Lemos

Intel disables chip ID tracking

...doesn't do any of these things," wrote Bruce Schneier, president of Counterpane Internet Security in a ZDNet column. "If a remote Web site queries... Read more

28 April, 2000 by Robert Lemos

Expert: User passwords getting stronger

...consist of both letters and numbers, Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security, wrote in an article published by Wired News on Thursday... Read more

18 December, 2006 by Joris Evers

RFID passports go live

...is bad news for privacy, said Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security. "The risk in RFID passports is surreptitious access, and the... Read more

27 October, 2006 by Joris Evers

BT buys Bruce Schneier's security company

Telecommunications giant BT has acquired Counterpane Internet Security, the threat monitoring company founded by security expert Bruce Schneier... Read more

25 October, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Moore's Law is the enemy of privacy

...of Southern California on Tuesday. Schneier, founder and chief technology offier of Counterpane Internet Security, argued that the biggest threat to privacy was the sheer... Read more

29 September, 2006 by Colin Barker

Schneier on security

...who has written several books on security and is the founder of Counterpane Internet Security, has previously criticised those who claim that cyberterrorism is a... Read more

23 November, 2005 by Tom Espiner

Vendors, not developers, to blame for poor code

...and tech luminaries such as Bruce Schneier. The chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security, Wired columnist and security guru, took issue with Schmidt, arguing... Read more

20 October, 2005 by Colin Barker

Microsoft's Machiavellian manoeuvring

What is trusted computing, how will it affect you and what exactly is Microsoft up to with the best practice guidelines? Read more

1 September, 2005 by Bruce Schneier

Spying worms likely to proliferate

...change over time." Bruce Schneier, the chief technology officer of security firm Counterpane Internet Security, also spoke of the risk of vulnerability assessment worms in... Read more

10 June, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Clarke joins latest cyberterror debate

...technology fair last year, security expert Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security, said the threat posed by cyberterrorism had been overestimated. He... Read more

11 February, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Quantum cryptography becoming mainstream

...link and making it even stronger," Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer at Counterpane Internet Security, wrote in an email to ZDNet UK sister site CNET... Read more

7 February, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Cyberterrorism a reality 'in two years'

...Bruce Schneier, security expert and chief technology officer of network-monitoring company Counterpane Internet Security, said the threat posed by cyberterrorism had been overestimated. "The... Read more

21 October, 2004 by Dan Ilet

How ID management can cut your costs and improve security

...be dangerous," said Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer for network protection company Counterpane Internet Security. "If you never lose your key, it is a great... Read more

19 December, 2003 by Rob Lemos

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