Bruce Schneier: "IT's Like This..."
News Bruce Schneier is the president of Counterpane Systems and the author of "Applied Cryptography". Thursday Intel Corp.announced that its new processor chips would come equipped with ID numbers, a unique serial number burned into the chip during...
[January 27, 1999, 11:31]
BT Buys Bruce Schneier's Security Company
News Telecommunications giant BT has acquired Counterpane Internet Security, the threat monitoring company founded by security expert Bruce Schneier. Both chief technology officer Schneier and chief executive officer Paul Stich will remain in their...
[October 25, 2006, 12:20]
Vendors, Not Developers, To Blame For Poor Code
News Computer security expert Bruce Schneier has waded into a debate raging in cyberspace over who is actually to blame for the security flaws that result from poorly coded software. Schneier. Software companies are in the business of making a profit...
[October 20, 2005, 17:05]
InteRosa Takes A Stab At Secure Email
News Companies are scared," said security and encryption expert Bruce Schneier, president of Counterpane Systems, who pointed out that the mixed breeding of email has employees shooting themselves in their collective feet.
[September 28, 1999, 17:09]
Security Guru Urges Banks To Beat ID Theft
News Security expert Bruce Schneier warned this week that the problem can be solved if banks take the right action, and aren't deterred by the cost. Financial institutions make it too easy for a criminal to commit fraudulent transactions, and too...
[October 7, 2005, 16:10]
Schneier: Security Vendors Exploiting User Emotions
News Linux.conf.au kicked off its main proceedings in Melbourne on Wednesday morning with a stark message from security guru Bruce Schneier: "When security companies give you cost justifications, they're complete bullshit.
[January 30, 2008, 11:02]
Schneier Questions Need For Security Industry
News Outspoken author and security guru Bruce Schneier has questioned the very existence of the security industry, suggesting it merely indicates the willingness of other technology companies to ship insecure software and hardware.
[April 26, 2007, 11:48]
Schneier On Security's 'people Problems'
News Identity theft, ID cards and the threat posed by employees were all hot topics at the Infosecurity show in London last week, so we grabbed some time with cryptography expert Bruce Schneier to get his take on the current security landscape.
[May 2, 2006, 15:00]
Schneier: Worry About Cybercriminals, Not Terrorists
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has warned that talk of cyberterrorism could have a damaging effect on levels of IT security. Schneier told ZDNet UK on Tuesday that officials claiming that terrorists pose a serious danger to computer networks are...
[November 23, 2005, 12:10]
Moore's Law Is The Enemy Of Privacy
News No stranger to controversy, security expert Bruce Schneier was happy to take a swipe at Moore's Law in front of an audience at the University of Southern California on Tuesday. Schneier, founder and chief technology offier of Counterpane Internet...
[September 29, 2006, 17:40]
RSA Calls For 'thinking' Security Systems
News However, BT's chief security technology officer Bruce Schneier said, for the foreseeable future, systems still needed to be overseen by humans. According to Schneier, the problem with artificial-intelligence security is systems falsely identifying...
[April 9, 2008, 11:27]
Schneier Research Team Cracks TrueCrypt
News Researchers led by BT security expert Bruce Schneier have shown that deniable file systems — designed to hide data so effectively that there is no trace of its existence on a user's system — may not be so deniable after all, due to the...
[July 17, 2008, 12:51]
Highlights Of The RSA Conference Europe 2007
News Vying to overtake the Infosecurity show as the must-attend event for UK security professionals, the RSA Conference Europe featured speakers including security guru Bruce Schneier. Schneier, founder and chief technical officer of BT Counterpane...
[October 24, 2007, 15:57]
Schneier Warns About 'security Theatre'
News Talking to ZDNet.co.uk at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, security expert Bruce Schneier urges businesses to find trusted advisers when buying security products and services.
[October 26, 2007, 15:54]
Schneier: ID Cards Will Worsen ID Theft
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has slated the UK's ID card scheme, saying that not only will it not solve e-crime, it will also make ID theft worse. Having a single ID is much more dangerous [than multiple IDs]," said Schneier.
[April 27, 2006, 12:50]
Card Security And Cryptography
White Papers For more information on cryptography please read "Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier. One of the key benefits of smart cards is the ability for some cards to support on board cryptography. Cryptographic smart cards open up a whole new realm in...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
AquaCrypt
Downloads AquaCrypt allows you to encrypt any file on your computer, including graphics, photos, and any type of document (TXT, DOC, PPT, HTML, WAV, MP3) or even executable programs, using AquaCrypt's built-in powerful Blowfish encryption, written by Bruce...
[May 4, 2005, 3:31]
Future Of Surveillance?
Blog Bruce Schneier in his 'Surveillance as performance art' blog post says this story of perpetual scrutiny is the future of government monitoring of citizens. At the moment Hasan Elahi is monitoring himself after being detained by the FBI, but...
[October 30, 2006, 16:06]
Nike+iPod Hit By RFID Privacy Fears
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has highlighted privacy concerns around Nike+iPod Sport Kit, a technology which allows the user to track time, distance, pace, and calories burned while performing sport.
[December 13, 2006, 16:30]
‘Any Microsoft NT Server On The Internet Is Insecure' - Confirmed
News We were able to sniff passwords, eavesdrop on the networks, and passively do traffic analysis," said Bruce Schneier, president of Counterpane Systems, in the U.S. A lot of people are creating their virtual private networks using NT," said Schneier.
[June 2, 1998, 9:12]

