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Interesting law journal article: "Encryption and the Press Clause," by D. Victoria Barantetsky. Abstract: Almost twenty years ago, a hostile debate over whether...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | April 4, 2017 at 03:14 PM
Interesting acoustic attack against the MEMS accelerometers in devices like FitBits. Millions of accelerometers reside inside smartphones, automobiles, medical...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | April 4, 2017 at 07:23 AM
Not content with having a fleet of insecure surveillance drones, the state of Connecticut wants a fleet of insecure weaponized drones. What could possibly go wrong...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | April 3, 2017 at 07:30 AM
Great Victorian animal-combat scene featuring a giant squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 31, 2017 at 05:29 PM
Think about all of the websites you visit every day. Now imagine if the likes of Time Warner, AT&T, and Verizon collected all of your browsing history and sold...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 31, 2017 at 01:07 PM
Last month at the RSA Conference, I saw a lot of companies selling security incident response automation. Their promise was to replace people with computers --...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 29, 2017 at 07:16 AM
Kalyna is a block cipher that became a Ukrainian national standard in 2015. It supports block and key sizes of 128, 256, and 512 bits. Its structure looks like...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 28, 2017 at 07:26 AM
Last Monday, the TSA announced a peculiar new security measure to take effect within 96 hours. Passengers flying into the US on foreign airlines from eight Muslim...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 27, 2017 at 07:28 AM
Available on eBay. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 24, 2017 at 05:06 PM
Over the past few months, I have been watching my blog comments decline in civility. I blame it in part on the contentious US election and its aftermath. It's also...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 24, 2017 at 03:20 PM
There are more CIA documents up on WikiLeaks. It seems to be mostly MacOS and iOS. News article....Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 24, 2017 at 07:46 AM
Turkish hackers are threatening to erase millions of iCloud user accounts unless Apple pays a ransom. This is a weird story, and I'm skeptical of some of the details...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 23, 2017 at 10:09 AM
Every year, the NSA has a competition for the best cybersecurity paper. Winners get to go to the NSA to pick up the award. (Warning: you will almost certainly be...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 22, 2017 at 01:17 PM
I have written a paper with Orin Kerr on encryption workarounds. Our goal wasn't to make any policy recommendations. (That was a good thing, since we probably don't...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 22, 2017 at 07:23 AM
Here is a listing of all the documents that the NSA has in its archives that are dated earlier than 1930....Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 21, 2017 at 02:17 PM
WikiLeaks has started publishing a large collection of classified CIA documents, including information on several -- possibly many -- unpublished (i.e., zero-day)...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 21, 2017 at 07:05 AM
This is William Friedman's highly annotated copy of Herbert Yardley's book, The American Black Chamber....Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 20, 2017 at 02:47 PM
Interesting research: "A Study of MAC Address Randomization in Mobile Devices When it Fails": Abstract: Media Access Control (MAC) address randomization is a privacy...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 20, 2017 at 06:05 AM
News from the South Atlantic: While the outlook is good at present, it is too early to predict what the final balance of this season will be. The sector is totally...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | March 17, 2017 at 05:27 PM