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Carry on, sound advice from Schneier on security, by Bruce Schneier

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Carry on, sound advice from Schneier on security, by Bruce Schneier
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Carry on
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
862092005
Responsibility statement
by Bruce Schneier
Sub title
sound advice from Schneier on security
Summary
An anthology of more than 155 essays by the author on his assessments of security and technology; the psychological, human, business, and economic aspects of security; privacy and surveillance; crime, terrorism, spying, and war; liberty and law, and more. Discover why our computer security is a feudal system; how science fiction writers can affect homeland security; why profiling actually makes us less safe; the myth of the transparent society; Google's and Facebook's privacy illusion; why the FBI and CIA failed to connect the dots on the Boston Marathon bombers; the story behind the Stuxnet virus; who should really be in charge of cybersecurity; how the US enabled the Chinese hacking of Google; and why scanners and sensors are the wrong way to secure the subway system.--From book jacket
Table of contents
The business and economics of security -- Crime, terrorism, spying, and war -- Human aspects of security -- Privacy and surveillance -- Psychology of security -- Security and technology -- Travel and security -- Security, policy, liberty, and law

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