People dont understand computers. Computers are magical boxes that do things. People believe what computers tell them. – Bruce Schneier
Air travel survived decades of terrorism, including attacks which resulted in the deaths of everyone on the plane. It survived 9/11. Itll survive the next successful attack. The only real worry is that well scare ourselves into making air travel so onerous that we wont fly anymore. – Bruce Schneier
I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually Nothing youre screwed. – Bruce Schneier
If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you dont understand the problems and you dont understand the technology. – Bruce Schneier
Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but theres all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by relieving it of impossible burdens. – Arthur Gordon