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26 Jun 2008, 6:51 pm
Some noteworthy links for Neuroethics & Law Blog readers, particular the first two: (1) Tyler Cowen at Marginal Revolution on the New Yorker article on itching (and much more) (2) Vaughan Bell at MindHacks on the "fMRI Smackdown" (3) Bruce Schneier at Wired on the dangers of remotely overriden devices (via BoingBoing). [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 9:09 pm
Bruce Schneier, The War on Photography: "What is it with photographers these days? [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 5:04 am
Hat tip: Bruce Schneier, who writes: "I don't think any further proof is needed that the ID requirement has nothing to do with security, and everything to do with control. [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 4:37 pm
Bruce Schneier gets right a point that I was struggling to make the other day .Oh and while we're at it, a cute Scheiner poster (link). [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 1:42 pm
THE WAR ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Bruce Schneier addresses a subject I've covered before -- the harassment of people for taking pictures: Since 9/11, there has been an increasing war on photography. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 10:31 am
That's the excellent question posed by security expert Bruce Schneier. [read post]
15 May 2008, 8:14 am
They're useful for some, specific purposes, but in general public spaces are more what Bruce Schneier refers to as "security theater," which is to say, not entirely useless but mostly for show.Over the weekend I happened to listen online to a talk by Schneier in which he reminded his audience not to be entirely dismissive of security theater, but to understand it for what it is and not mistake it for real-world security; that's good advice for… [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 9:37 am
In his latest column for Wired.com, Bruce Schneier describes the communications breakdown between vendors with security solutions to sell, and the companies they hope to sell to. [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 4:06 pm
In what seems a plain attempt to arise the ire of Bruce Schneier, the bill would bar schools from using the money for actually assessing what the threats and weaknesses to the school are. [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 4:03 pm
4-15-2008 National:Call it the No Child Left Unsurveilled Act.On Thursday, federal lawmakers will hold a hearing on a proposal to let public schools use millions in federal grants to blanket the halls of learning with surveillance cameras.Those grants have typically been used to install metal detectors, lights and locks, as well as paying for security training for students and employees.The bill adds closed circuit surveillance cameras to the list of items eligible for Justice Department Safe School… [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 5:11 am
In Britain and other locations where they've been in place long enough to study the results, there's simply little impact on crime.On his blog this week, Bruce Schneier, who arguably ranks among the most important electronic security specialists in the country (he literally "wrote the book" about cryptography in the computer age), links to a past Grits post in an item about the results from San Francisco's anti-crime cameras. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 2:10 pm
Bruce Schneier is a rare breed of security expert: someone who understand the math and technology of modern day security, but who also understands the other key element, which is the human dynamic. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 2:30 pm
Electronic Pickpocket Stoppers (pdf) Because, says electronic security expert Bruce Schneier, crystallizing the view of many: “As weird as it sounds, wrapping your passport in tinfoil helps. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 7:35 am
Bruce Schneier has an interesting new essay about how security people see the world. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 3:05 pm
Avaiability of unsecured wi-fi in public areas, say, in parks or on streets or at emergencies, is also arguably , as Schneier and co believe, a public good. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 9:11 am
One of my favorite security gurus, Bruce Schneier, has an entertaining and yet infuriating article on The Security Mindset in which he tries to explain how security professionals think differently from other engineers. [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 2:58 pm
Whew… [Via Sore Eyes, via Bruce Schneier, via Techdirt] UPDATE: Well, it seems that while the airlines themselves do not appear to be interested in the device – there is a company developing the technology into an actual product – Lamperd Less Lethal. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 9:00 pm
Security is a tax on the honest, as Bruce Schneier says (see post 52), and the folks in Wintergreen Resort are paying it, with their locks and private police force. [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 10:37 pm
That can't be good for public safety.In a related safety matter, security expert Bruce Schneier makes similar arguments as to why illegal immigrants, as a practical matter, "we are all safer if we encourage every adult in America to get a driver's license," he wrote. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 4:31 am
BRUCE SCHNEIER on the politics of security. [read post]
