Collaborate Disseminate
I’m switching my website software from Movable Type to Wordpress, and moving to a new host. The migration is expected to last from approximately 3 AM EST Monday until 4 PM EST Tuesday. The site will still be visible during that time, but comments will be disabled. (This is to prevent any new comments from disappearing in the move.) This… Continue reading Schneier.com is Moving
Notice the copy of Data and Goliath just behind the head of Maine Senator Angus King. This demonstrates the importance of a vibrant color and a large font…. Continue reading Data and Goliath Book Placement
It’s the EFF’s 30th birthday, and the organization is having a celebratory livestream today from 3:00 to 10:00 pm PDT. There are a lot of interesting discussions and things. I am having a fireside chat at 4:10 pm PDT to talk about the Crypto Wars and more. Stop by. And thank you for supporting EFF. EDITED TO ADD: This event… Continue reading EFF’s 30th Anniversary Livestream
For years, Humble Bundle has been selling great books at a "pay what you can afford" model. This month, they’re featuring as many as nineteen cybersecurity books for as little as $1, including four of mine. These are digital copies, all DRM-free. Part of the money goes to support the EFF or Let’s Encrypt. (The default is 15%, and you… Continue reading Humble Bundle’s 2020 Cybersecurity Books
For decades, I have been talking about the importance of individual privacy. For almost as long, I have been using the metaphor of digital feudalism to describe how large companies have become central control points for our data. And for maybe half a decade, I have been talking about the world-sized robot that is the Internet of Things, and how… Continue reading Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid, and Me
For decades, I have been talking about the importance of individual privacy. For almost as long, I have been using the metaphor of digital feudalism to describe how large companies have become central control points for our data. And for maybe half a d… Continue reading Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid, and Me
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at SecIT by Heise in Hannover, Germany on March 26, 2020. The list is maintained on this page…. Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking on "Securing a World of Physically Capable Computers" at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India on December 12, 2019. The list is maintained on this page…. Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Last month, I gave a 15-minute talk in London titled: "Why technologists need to get involved in public policy." In it, I try to make the case for public-interest technologists. (I also maintain a public-interest tech resources page, which has pretty much everything I can find in this space. If I’m missing something, please let me know.) Boing Boing post…. Continue reading Why Technologists Need to Get Involved in Public Policy
I just published my third collection of essays: We Have Root. This book covers essays from 2013 to 2017. (The first two are Schneier on Security and Carry On.) There is nothing in this book is that is not available for free on my website; but if you’d like these essays in an easy-to-carry paperback book format, you can order… Continue reading I Have a New Book: We Have Root