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Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World
Bruce Schneier
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Description for Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World
Paperback.
Many of us, especially since 9/11, have become personally concerned about issues of security, and this is no surprise. Security is near the top of government and corporate agendas around the globe. Security-related stories appear on the front page everyday. How well though, do any of us truly understand what achieving real security involves?
In Beyond Fear, Bruce Schneier invites us to take a critical look at not just the threats to our security, but the ways in which we're encouraged to think about security by law enforcement agencies, businesses of all shapes and sizes, and our national governments ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Copernicus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781475781199
SKU
V9781475781199
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Ref
99-15
About Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier is the author of seven books, including Applied Cryptography which Wired called "the one book the National Security Agency wanted never to be published" and Secrets and Lies, described in Fortune as a "startlingly lively jewel box of little surprises you can actually use." He is also founder and Chief Technology Officer of Counterpane Internet Security, Inc., and ... Read more
Reviews for Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World
"Does arming pilots make flying safer? Computer security guru Schneier applies his analytical skills to real-world threats like terrorists, hijackers, and counterfeiters. BEYOND FEAR may come across as the dry, meticulous prose of a scientist, but that's actually Schneier's strength. Are you at risk or just afraid? Only by cutting away emotional issues to examine the facts, he says, will ... Read more