Against the average user, anything works; there's no need f… - Bruce Schneier

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Against the average user, anything works; there's no need for complex security software. Against the skilled attacker, on the other hand, nothing works.

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Bruce Schneier (born January 15, 1963) is an American cryptographer, computer security specialist, and writer.

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