Bruce Schneier on security and privacy in the world-sized web

摘要

Bruce Schneier presented a talk about security and privacy in the world-sized web at Harvard University's Berkman Center on February 16, 2016. This hour-long presentation included questions and answers (Q&A) as well. Schneier made general comments on the technological advancements that are permeating every walk of life through the use of mobile computing, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). He remarked that local connectivity is preferred over global connectivity, which increases the risk potential. He commented that we are good at predicting technical things, but not social things. He mentioned that cyber-physical systems (CPSs), persistent computing, and autonomy are beneficial aspects of technology.