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Keeping Contraband Out of Prisons

2008-10-28 07:09:21 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Chilling story of a death-row inmate with a contraband cell phone If we can't keep contraband out of prisons, how can we possibly hope to keep it out of airports
 
 
 
 
 
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The Two Classes of Airport Contraband

2008-09-23 05:47:04 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...contraband at airport security checkpoints: the class that will get you in trouble if you try to bring it on an airplane, and the class that will cheerily be taken away from you if you try to bring it on an airplane. This difference is important: Making security screeners confiscate anything from that second class is a waste of time. All it...
 
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network

2008-01-15 03:33:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...contraband of your own on your machine, it could be a delicate situation. Also, prosecutors aren't always the most technically savvy bunch, and you might end up being charged despite your innocence. The lawyers I spoke with say most defense attorneys will advise you to reach a plea agreement rather than risk going to trial on...
 
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network

2008-01-15 03:33:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...contraband of your own on your machine, it could be a delicate situation. Also, prosecutors aren't always the most technically savvy bunch, and you might end up being charged despite your innocence. The lawyers I spoke with say most defense attorneys will advise you to reach a plea agreement rather than risk going to trial on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Anti-Terrorism Stupidity at Yankee Stadium

2008-07-24 06:50:24 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...contraband, but there is no mention of it on the Yankee Web site Four weeks ago, Stadium officials decided that sunscreen of all sizes and varieties would not be permitted, a security supervisor told The Post before last night's game There have been a lot of complaints," he said. "We tell them to apply once and then throw it out For fans who...
 
 
 
 
 
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Security Matters: Airport Pasta-Sauce Interdiction Considered Harmful

2008-09-18 18:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...contraband at airport security checkpoints: the class that will get you in trouble if you try to bring it on an airplane, and the class that will cheerily be taken away from you if you try to bring it on an airplane. This difference is important: Making security screeners confiscate anything from that second class is a waste of time. All it...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sergey Zarubin, 31yo
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Moscow, Russia