The TSA is like a mall rent-a-cop, the power has gone to their head. All both of them are a security theater to make people feel better about a threat that is not there. Continue Reading »
Freakonomics Interviews Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier is arguably the top security and privacy expert in the world. The man is simply a genius when it comes to security. This is not just network security, but real world security as well. In this interview he answers the questions plaguing most people’s minds when it comes to security and privacy.
Q: How do you remember all of your passwords?
Google: Please use SSL for Everything
The more I use google’s services the more I find that they do not use SSL by default. As someone who knows how easy it is to eavesdrop on clear text I would love to see google encrypt everything with SSL by default. Most of their services will work with SSL, but you have to manually go to the right URL for it to work. Continue Reading »
