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Videos and Links from the Public-Interest Technology Track at the RSA Conference

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publicinterest, rsa, schneiernews, Security technology, videos

Yesterday at the RSA Conference, I gave a keynote talk about the role of public-interest technologists in cybersecurity. (Video here). I also hosted a one-day mini-track on the topic. We had six panels, and they were all great. If you missed it live, we have videos: How Public Interest Technologists are Changing the World: Matt … Read More “Videos and Links from the Public-Interest Technology Track at the RSA Conference” »

I Am Not Associated with Swift Recovery Ltd.

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fraud, impersonation, schneiernews, Security technology

It seems that someone from a company called Swift Recovery Ltd. is impersonating me — at least on Telegram. The person is using a photo of me, and is using details of my life available on Wikipedia to convince people that they are me. They are not. If anyone has any more information — stories, … Read More “I Am Not Associated with Swift Recovery Ltd.” »

Click Here to Kill Everybody Available as an Audiobook

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audio, books, ch2ke, schneiernews, Security technology

Click Here to Kill Everybody is finally available on Audible.com. I have ten download codes. Not having anything better to do with them, here they are: HADQSSFC98WCQ LDLMC6AJLBDJY YWSY8CXYMQNJ6 JWM7SGNUXX7DB UPKAJ6MHB2LEF M85YN36UR926H 9ULE4NFAH2SLF GU7A79GSDCXAT 9K8Q4RX6DKL84 M92GB246XY7JN Congratulations to the first ten people to try to use them. Powered by WPeMatico

Click Here to Kill Everybody News

Posted on By infossl
books, schneiernews, Security technology, video

My latest book is doing well. And I’ve been giving lots of talks and interviews about it. (I can recommend three interviews: the Cyberlaw podcast with Stewart Baker, the Lawfare podcast with Ben Wittes, and Le Show with Henry Shearer.) My book talk at Google is also available. The Audible version was delayed for reasons … Read More “Click Here to Kill Everybody News” »

Click Here to Kill Everybody Reviews and Press Mentions

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books, ch2ke, schneiernews, Security technology

It’s impossible to know all the details, but my latest book seems to be selling well. Initial reviews have been really positive: Boing Boing, Financial Times, Harris Online, Kirkus Reviews, Nature, Politico, and Virus Bulletin. I’ve also done a bunch of interviews — either written or radio/podcast — including the Washington Post, a Reddit AMA, … Read More “Click Here to Kill Everybody Reviews and Press Mentions” »

New Book Announcement: Click Here to Kill Everybody

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books, schneiernews, Security technology

I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest book: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World. In it, I examine how our new immersive world of physically capable computers affects our security. I argue that this changes everything about security. Attacks are no longer just about data, they … Read More “New Book Announcement: Click Here to Kill Everybody” »

Three of My Books Are Available in DRM-Free E-Book Format

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books, schneiernews, Security technology

Humble Bundle sells groups of e-books at ridiculously low prices, DRM free. This month, the bundles are all Wiley titles, including three of my books: Applied Cryptography, Secrets and Lies, and Cryptography Engineering. $15 gets you everything, and they’re all DRM-free. Even better, a portion of the proceeds goes to the EFF. As a board … Read More “Three of My Books Are Available in DRM-Free E-Book Format” »

Security and Human Behavior (SHB 2018)

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conferences, psychologyofsecurity, schneiernews, Security technology, securityconferences

I’m at Carnegie Mellon University, at the eleventh Workshop on Security and Human Behavior. SHB is a small invitational gathering of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, and myself. The 50 or so people in the room include psychologists, economists, computer security researchers, … Read More “Security and Human Behavior (SHB 2018)” »