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Surveillance: How Encryption Works - Part 2
News Independent encryption researcher Brian Gladman says that deciphering encryption in real-time using brute force just can't be done. Brian Gladman, an independent encryption expert, characterised this aspect of the IOCA proposal as "pernicious and...
[September 27, 1999, 11:25]
ID Card Security Questioned
News Dr Brian Gladman, who was in charge of research and development for information system security at the MoD before moving to Nato until the mid 1990s, outlines his concerns in a letter to Blair and copied to the leaders of the opposition parties.
[February 15, 2006, 14:10]
Government Hacking Illegal Say Experts
News This news follows speculation by encryption expert Brian Gladman last week that the 1990 Computer Misuse Act could make it technically illegal for the authorities to routinely hack into computers, even with a search warrant.
[November 30, 1999, 15:41]
Online Banks Failing Customers
News Report author Brian Gladman explains. Gladman points to Egg, Smile the Royal Bank of Scotland and Halifax as the worst offending banks. Gladman is sticking to his guns though. Barclays -- which now has online service -- refused to pass on to...
[July 6, 2000, 17:18]
Government Snooping Will Cost Taxpayers Millions
News The report -- commissioned by the Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) and written by encryption expert Dr Brian Gladman -- claims the government has woefully miscalculated the cost and complexity of safe-guarding public encryption keys.
[March 1, 2000, 16:09]
A Year Ago: Government Snooping Will Cost Taxpayers Millions
News The report -- commissioned by the Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) and written by encryption expert Dr Brian Gladman -- claims the government has woefully miscalculated the cost and complexity of safe-guarding public encryption keys.
[March 1, 2001, 6:04]
Europe To Remove Encryption Restrictions, US To Follow
News Independent encryption consultant Brian Gladman believes such a move would almost certainly force America to remove its own restrictions. It would remove its restrictions because there would be no point in having them," says Gladman.
[May 26, 2000, 8:04]
Experts Disagree On Government Encryption
News According to independent encryption expert and ex-ministry of defence employee Brian Gladman, it is unlikely the government is using any new encryption technology. Gladman also says, "If the theft [of this information] was deliberate, by another...
[March 27, 2000, 10:36]
Big Brother In The Black Box Pt II
News It undermines cryptography and actually makes things worse," said Brian Gladman, a computer expert formerly with Britain's ministry of defence. Ironically, says Gladman, these technologies where built to protect consumers from fraud and deception.
[July 13, 2000, 9:58]
Encryption U-turn Slammed As Naive And Foolish
News This is an absolute disaster" according to Brian Gladman, an independent information security consultant with thirty years experience working for the Ministry of Defence. Gladman believes the U-turn goes deeper: "This has been influenced by civil...
[April 28, 1998, 15:05]
A Year Ago: Encryption U-turn Slammed As Naive And Foolish
News This is an absolute disaster" according to Brian Gladman, an independent information security consultant with thirty years experience working for the Ministry of Defence. Gladman believes the U-turn goes deeper: "This has been influenced by civil...
[April 28, 1999, 7:03]
Report Undermines RIP
News It was produced by computer security experts Brian Gladman and Ian Brown in order to highlight the weaknesses in the Bill which has been fiercely criticised since inception. Gladman and Brown say their report illustrates how easy it will be for...
[July 25, 2000, 15:46]
Security Firm RSA Falls Foul To DNS Hack
News Although hacks on DNS servers aren't unknown, Gladman claims the problem points to more serious issues with the Internet's infrastructure. The target is probably no coincidence, says Gladman. According to security and encryption expert Brian...
[February 14, 2000, 16:19]
Anti-snooping Gurus Converge On London
News There is a genuine concern that, contrary to what the government says, new technology is removing people's privacy," says ex-Ministry of Defence cryptography expert Brian Gladman. The world's experts on surveillance and privacy will converge in...
[September 19, 2000, 13:19]
Companies Trust Euro Encryption Over US Products
News Independent encryption expert Brian Gladman believes the US government will still restrict cryptography. The majority of global businesses questioned said that, even though US firms will soon be able to export encryption of a comparable strength...
[February 11, 2000, 13:27]
Irish Firm Introduces Disposable Credit Card Security
News Encryption expert Brian Gladman is similarly impressed. Disposable credit cards are the latest answer to the problem of Internet fraud, according to Irish software firm Orbiscom, which announced an innovative system for online payments.
[March 1, 2000, 17:24]
Programmers Fight Government With M-o-o-t OS
News It's a complete killer for RIP," agrees Brian Gladman, an ex-Ministry of Defence cryptography expert. A team of cryptography experts plan to combat government email surveillance plans through a new super-secure operating system dubbed M-o-o-t.
[December 11, 2000, 9:22]
New Type Of Encryption Cracked
News British encryption expert Brian Gladman, who in fact wrote the software for Windows users taking part in the project, says that this is an important development in the field of cryptography. The most difficult asymmetric encryption problem ever...
[September 30, 1999, 7:00]
Crypto Could Force Government Hacking
News Brian Gladman, an independent cryptography researcher, suggests that the increased use of secure encryption for email communication will mean that the only way for GCHQ, the government's information-gathering headquarters, to intercept...
[November 23, 1999, 13:25]
Fear And Confusion Handicaps UK E-commerce
News Brian Gladman, ex-Ministry of Defence security consultant and author of a recent report into Internet banking -- Electronic Commerce: Who Carries the Risk of Fraud? Even the world's experts in security realise that they can make mistakes," says...
[August 3, 2000, 13:23]
