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silicon.com victory in Full Disclosure data campaign
News The change in the watchdog's attitude follows mounting support for Full Disclosure since it was launched by silicon.com in July 2007, with backing from the police, the House of Lords and security experts - including individuals such as Bruce... [31 Jan 2008]
Cyber-extortion on the rise - but targets the 'fringe'
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has warned that cyber-extortion is on the rise, but gave the caveat that it mainly affects "fringe" industries, such as online gambling, rather than critical national infrastructure organisations. [24 Jan 2008]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane 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]
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]
Storm botnet 'services' for hire?
News While it has continued to grow since then, it is difficult to gauge its true size as a large percentage of the infected machines are on 'stand-by', according to security expert Bruce Schneier. At the beginning of October, Schneier wrote in a blog... [17 Oct 2007]
Bruce Schneier
AS Profile Bruce Schneier appears on this year's Agenda Setters List for his huge influence in the security field. Outspoken as ever, Schneier questioned the very need for a security industry recently - claiming that technology should automatically be secure. [12 Oct 2007]
Blog standard
AS Analysis Other bloggers to get a mention from the panellists include Nick Denton, founder of Gawker Media, Robert Scoble, Bruce Schneier and Guy Kawasaki. Bloggers are now so influential that for the first time a growing number of them can count themselves... [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. Schneier said: "It's really simple. Despite rising levels of laptop theft and high-profile instances of data loss... [11 May 2007]
Video: Hackers - what are they good for?
Video Bruce Schneier, CTO at BT Counterpane, told silicon.com: "Hackers are not criminals. Security experts have hit out at the notion that there are benefits to be had from engaging with cyber criminals in order to better understand emerging threats. [02 May 2007]
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. Attendees at this year's InfoSecurity show in... [27 Apr 2007]
Schneier: 'We shouldn't need a security industry'
News Outspoken author and security guru Bruce Schneier has questioned the very existence of the security industry, suggesting it merely indicates the willingness of other technology companies to ship insecure software and hardware. [26 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: Should everybody be a security company?
Comment I've just caught up with acclaimed 'security guru' and self-confessed "media slut" Bruce Schneier. Schneier spoke out about the relevance of an event like InfoSec, branding its very existence "a problem". [25 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. Schneier had at the time said he'd been working on a deal... [05 Mar 2007]
Nike+iPod in RFID privacy scare
News Security expert Bruce Schneier has highlighted privacy concerns around the Nike+iPod Sport Kit, a technology that lets people track time and other statistics while running. Pretty clever," Schneier wrote on a blog post titled "Tracking People by... [14 Dec 2006]
