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18 Nov 2013, 7:05 am
Offering just a glimmer of hope on that score, computer security guru Bruce Schneier recently suggested that "the public/private surveillance partnership between the NSA and corporate data collectors is starting to fray. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 6:13 am
Bruce Schneier, at an Open Technology Institute presentation on Capitol Hill last Friday, said the NSA had created vulnerabilties in the Internet that criminals could exploit within the next two to three years. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 2:21 pm
Tradeoffs in cybersecurity'Via Bruce Schneier, I was interested in reading this fascinating talk by Dan Greer with the same title as this subhed. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 11:40 am
Last week, cryptographer and security expert Bruce Schneier urged people to "make surveillance expensive again" by encrypting as much Internet data as possible. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 12:31 pm
The historic Rally Against Mass Surveillance, held on the twelfth anniversary of the signing of the Patriot Act, included speakers like NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, security expert (and EFF board member) Bruce Schneier, former Congressman Dennis Kucinich, and Congressman Justin Amash. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:46 am
Bruce Schneier, perhaps the most prominent decrier of the current no-liability regime for software vendors, puts it simply: “there are no real consequences for having bad security. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 10:15 am
But for those keeping track, a pair of essays from IT security expert Bruce Schneier this week merit attention:The Trajectories of Government and Corporate SurveillanceDefending Against Crypto BackdoorsI'd also missed an excellent essay from earlier in the month in which Schneier explained why the NSA's tactics pose cyber-security risks to average Americans, arguing that "the NSA is subverting the Internet and turning it into a massive surveillance tool." [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 3:48 pm
We know the NSA has been working to undermine encryption, but experts like Bruce Schneier who have seen the NSA documents feel that encryption is still "your friend". [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 10:15 am
ColorPencilFun The Electronic Frontier Foundation, security expert Bruce Schneier, and 23 others have called on antivirus providers around the world to protect their users against malware spawned by the National Security Agency and other groups that carry out government surveillance. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 9:20 am
Bruce Schneier has penned an opinion piece for CNN in which traces the history of surveillance in the United States. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 6:55 am
Subsequent re-conceptualization (Bruce Schneier: ‘metadata equals surveillance’) might make perfect sense, but becomes extremely hard and you find yourself on the defence. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 11:42 am
The project’s code has gone through a “detailed security audit” (PDF) by a team from the University of Washington, which also included Bruce Schneier and Jacob Appelbaum (Tor developer and renowned security researcher). [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 8:50 am
The National Security Agency has a wide-ranging menu of software exploits at its disposal to tailor the right attack to the targets it wants to monitor, according to a blog post published Wednesday by security expert Bruce Schneier. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 1:33 pm
But now, thanks to an article by security expert Bruce Schneier—who is working with the Guardian to go through the Snowden documents—we have a much more detailed view of how the NSA uses exploits in order to infect the computers of targeted users. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 4:32 am
In another major revelation, cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier has a fascinating (if rather technical) article about how the NSA is able to exploit vulnerabilities in Firefox web browsers to defeat the Tor online anonymity service, one of the more powerful encryption/anonymity methods available to the public. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 7:09 am
The paper highlights extracts that reveal how NSA uses its so-called “EgotisticalGiraffe” technique to take advantage of vulnerable software, and Bruce Schneier explains some technical details. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 3:08 pm
Schiller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bruce Schneier, BT Seth Schoen, Electronic Frontier Foundation Micah Sherr, Georgetown University Christopher Soghoian, American Civil Liberties Union Ashkan Soltani, Independent Researcher Brad Templeton, Electronic Frontier Foundation/Singularity University Dan S. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 5:23 pm
As security expert Bruce Schneier explained, “It’s sheer folly to believe that only the NSA can exploit the vulnerabilities they create. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 5:20 pm
Neither Bruce nor I is willing to say the NSA isn’t doing this. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 5:54 pm
In an excellent article in the Guardian, Bruce Schneier talks about the role of engineers in the process. [read post]
