Network and Computer Security

The May 15th issue of Bruce Schneier’s Crypto-Gram newsletter is out.

Summary:

Movie Plot Threat Contest: Status Report
Who Owns Your Computer?
Crypto-Gram Reprints
Identity-Theft Disclosure Laws
When “Off” Doesn’t Mean Off
News
RFID Cards and Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Software Failure Causes Airport Evacuation
Counterpane News
Microsoft’s BitLocker
The Security Risk of Special Cases
Comments from Readers

As usual it is an excellent reading, but if you don’t have time to read it all, make sure you read at least the Who Owns Your Computer? and Microsoft’s BitLocker articles, they are especially enlightening!