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Cyber-extortion on the rise - but targets the 'fringe'
News Schneier wrote in a blog post that the security company he founded, Counterpane, has seen proof of attack capability followed by extortion demands - but said the attacks he had seen had not been against power companies. [24 Jan 2008]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane Schneier questioned the very existence of the security industry in his first interview and when silicon.com caught up with him again at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, Schneier went on to give his opinions... [13 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... work and play, mobiles on planes, data leaks...
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com news editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week. Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane How to survive the first 100 days as CIO & Photos: Soldiers test battle... [25 Oct 2007]
Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane
Comment Security expert Bruce Schneier is well-known for his candid views on the security industry - one of the reasons he was named as one of this year's Agenda Setters.silicon.com caught up with Schneier at the RSA Conference Europe 2007 to find out how... [23 Oct 2007]
Good and bad year for comms
AS Analysis It is also worth noting that Bruce Schneier, at 43, is also in the telecoms giant's employ since his company, Counterpane, became BT Counterpane a year ago. But this area of technology still makes its presence felt on the Agenda Setters list... [12 Oct 2007]
Bruce Schneier
AS Profile Schneier is the founder and CTO of BT Counterpane, the inventor of outsourced security monitoring and an established author - having penned what the panel described as the biggest crypto book in the world, Applied Cryptography. [12 Oct 2007]
'Laptop security? Never heard of it...'
News Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane, told silicon.com too few businesses understand the need to secure the data held on laptops. Despite rising levels of laptop theft and high-profile instances of data loss, businesses are failing to understand... [11 May 2007]
Schneier: 'We shouldn't need a security industry'
News Schneier, CTO at Counterpane, said his own company was bought by BT last year because the network realised the need for security to be a part of any service, not an add-on at additional cost and inconvenience to the user. [26 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Wi-fi at conference and more
Comment Last autumn those on silicon.com who cover security were a little surprised when news came through that BT had acquired Counterpane, where security guru Bruce Schneier is the life and soul. Lots has been going on. [05 Mar 2007]
RFID-chipped passport deadline passes
News The take-up of the electronic passports is bad news for privacy, said Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security. The deadline for countries required by the US to issue passports with RFID tags has passed and all but... [27 Oct 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.10.06
Round-Up That deal brings with it Counterpane's founder, the gnomish Bruce Schneier, who is regarded as something of a security guru in the industry. And speaking of The DaVinci Code, BT this week bought US security company Counterpane in a deal worth at... [27 Oct 2006]
BT snaps up Counterpane Security
News The deal sees Counterpane's founder, CTO and highly regarded security guru Bruce Schneier join the BT payroll. BT has snapped up US internet security company Counterpane for a sum of more than $20m as part of a continuing commitment to the security... [25 Oct 2006]
Banks aiming to alleviate online banking fears
Comment Last year Bruce Schneier, CTO of Counterpane, said it fails to address today's problems today. Barclays recently announced it is stepping up its fight against fraudsters by using technology to check that each customer's spending behaviour matches... [28 Mar 2006]
Schneier: 'Blame firms not staff for security breaches'
News However Schneier, CTO of Counterpane, said companies need to work harder to ensure they mitigate human error - even taking it out of the equation as much as possible. Security guru Bruce Schneier has hit out at the trend of blaming staff for... [21 Feb 2006]
Families and firms urged to 'Get Safe Online'
News Security guru and founder of Counterpane, Bruce Schneier, told silicon.com: "The very security of your business relies upon my mother's security. The UK government is to launch an initiative next week urging all computer users to better understand... [20 Oct 2005]
