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Antiterror

August 25, 2006

in asides

Bruce Schneier makes more sense than ever on the hysteria over terrorism. Pay attention!
It’s time we calm down and fight terror with antiterror. This does not mean that we simply roll over and accept terrorism. There are things our government can and should do to fight terrorism, most of them involving intelligence and investigation [...]

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Do not be afraid

August 9, 2006

in asides

Worthwhile reading on why being afraid of terrorism – the spurious line being perpetuated by the increasingly extreme right Western governments – is just not worth it. Their agenda causes a “false sense of insecurity”. Fact is, we’re not significantly at risk. You’re probably more likely to be hit by lightning than [...]

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Dear Bruce, I’m worried…

October 24, 2005

in Uncategorized

UPDATE (29/10/2005): Bruce Schneier has indeed blogged about my email!
Below is the text of an email I’ve sent to security commentator and blogger, Bruce Schneier, in the hope that he will see fit to comment on it. It raises matters in respect of proposed legislative changes here in Australia to deal with the [...]

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Individual freedom – individual-i

April 20, 2005

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Bruce Schneier, CTO of Counterpane Systems, author of several books on security and crypto and security blogger, has launched individual-i, a movement devoted to the defence of individual liberties in today’s world of ever more eroded rights. Quoting the individual-i site:
[individual-i] represents the right to privacy and anonymity in the information age. It represents [...]

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