AUSTIN, TEXAS — IT pros in search of the inside line on security and privacy flocked Tuesday afternoon to hear from renowned cryptographer and security legendBruce Schneier. The theme of his keynote address at SpiceWorld 2018: We live in a world where vulnerabilities are everywhere, and we got here for a variety of reasons.
For one thing, technology is often developed quickly for a market with an appetite for fast, cheap products that neglects to design for security by default.
As an example, Schneier cited the internet. "The internet was never designed with security in mind," Schneier declared, because when it was initially being developed, "the internet wasn't being used for anything important."
And while computers have gained ubiquity as highly extensible, general-purpose machines capable of doing almost anything, that same...
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