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Fri 10 Oct 2008Data guru says secret to security is to focus on people
Data security expert Bruce Schneier says we need to stop worrying about outlandish scenarios and focus on the real risks, writes Karlin Lillington
WHEN IT comes to security, Bruce Schneier would like people to stop worrying about what he calls "movie plot" scenarios. Exploding aircraft, attacks on landmark buildings, the whole category of "cyberterrorism" all rankle with Schneier, who thinks the ultimate security risk is "people".
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