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My Reaction to Eric Schmidt

Dec 9, 2009
Schmidt said: I think judgment matters. If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place. If you really need that kind of privacy, the reality is that search engines -- including Google --...

Emotional Epidemiology

Dec 9, 2009
This, from The New England Journal of Medicine, sounds familiar: This is the story line for most headline-grabbing illnesses — HIV, Ebola virus, SARS, typhoid. These diseases capture our imagination and ignite our fears in ways that more prosaic...

Using Fake Documents to Get a Valid U.S. Passport

Dec 8, 2009
I missed this story: Since 2007, the U.S. State Department has been issuing high-tech "e-passports," which contain computer chips carrying biometric data to prevent forgery. Unfortunately, according to a March report from the Government...

Terrorists Targeting High-Profile Events

Dec 7, 2009
In an AP story on increased security at major football (the American variety) events, this sentence struck me: "High-profile events are something that terrorist groups would love to interrupt somehow," said Anthony Mangione, chief of U.S....

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Showerhead

Dec 4, 2009
Neat.




Hawaii
8.5
great
  A must read, not just for people interested in security issues, but for people who don't think they'd have any interest in security issues. Bruce Schneier offers a sharp, reasonable perspective on security practices that work, and many that don't.
Posted 2/25/08 6:02 PM