And honestly, if anyone thinks they can get an accurate picture of anyplace on the planet by reading news reports, they're sadly mistaken.
Bruce SchneierThe whole notion of passwords is based on an oxymoron. The idea is to have a random string that is easy to remember. Unfortunately, if it's easy to remember, it's something nonrandom like 'Susan.' And if it's random, like 'r7U2*Qnp,' then it's not easy to remember.
Bruce SchneierAnyone, from the most clueless amateur to the best cryptographer, can create an algorithm that he himself can't break.
Bruce SchneierIf you ask amateurs to act as front-line security personnel, you shouldn't be surprised when you get amateur security.
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