“Amateurs hack systems, professionals hack people.”

— Bruce Schneier

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About Bruce Schneier

Cryptographer • American

Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned American cryptographer, computer security professional, and writer. He has authored several influential books on security and cryptography, including the seminal work...

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