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Cyber scouts to scour networks for holes
News Bruce Schneier, the chief technology officer of security firm Counterpane Internet Security, also spoke of the risk of vulnerability assessment worms in a blog earlier this week. For example, SpyBot.KEG is a sophisticated vulnerability assessment... [13 Jun 2005]
Reliance on Microsoft makes firms vulnerable says Gartner
News Bruce Schneier, CTO of network-monitoring company Counterpane Internet Security and one of the seven authors of the original monoculture paper, said Gartner's advice is a good sign and that though diversifying may involve some difficulties, it's... [09 Oct 2003]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News Security expert Bruce Schneier is well-known for his candid views on the security industry and when silicon.com caught up with him both at the beginning and end of the year, he was as outspoken as ever. [13 Dec 2007]
Is it time to regulate software security?
News Other panellists, such as encryption expert and author Bruce Schneier, also called for more action in prompting software vendors to vet through their code before releasing it to the market. You need to find a set of financial incentives," Schneier... [17 Feb 2005]
Video: What are the biggest security threats today?
Video In this video leading security experts - including Bruce Schneier from BT Counterpane and the ever controversial Graham Cluley from Sophos - outline what companies should be looking out for in 2007. Traditional threats such as spam, worms and... [27 Apr 2007]
ISPs urged to clean up the internet
News Speaking at InfoSecurity, security guru Bruce Schneier, CTO of Counterpane, said the ISPs are too preoccupied with making money to concern themselves with the welfare of their customers. The huge volumes of data travelling across ISPs' networks... [28 Apr 2005]
MP calls for UK e-crime tsar
News However, some security experts - including Bruce Schneier - aren't convinced that cyber terrorism is a serious threat. Speaking last week, Schneier said: "I think that the terrorist threat is over-hyped, and the criminal threat is under-hyped. [29 Nov 2005]
Mobile phone viruses: 'Don't panic!'
News Renowned security expert Bruce Schneier, CTO at Counterpane, believes mobile viruses and attacks shouldn't be discounted altogether, though he believes they aren't registering on any significant scale currently. [05 May 2005]
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. If her computer is launching viruses or sending spam, she doesn't care - that's all an externality to... [20 Oct 2005]
Message to users: 'Stop using Microsoft's web server software...'
News Bruce Schneier, a US-based security expert, said that the human factor has been ignored when releasing immature technology. John Pescatore, analyst at Gartner and author of the advisory note, said: "Gartner remains concerned that viruses and worms... [25 Sep 2001]
People 'too thick' to cope with viruses
News Then again, this system could be difficult to administer as increasing amounts of spam are sent from unwitting drone computers, pointed out Bruce Schneier, chief technology officer at Counterpane Internet Security. [25 Feb 2004]
