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Bruce Schneier

I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually 'Nothing you're screwed'.

Bruce Schneier

Computers

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Bruce Schneier is saying that most people using the Internet have very little control over their own security because the risks and vulnerabilities are beyond their personal ability to fix. He implies that the current state of online security is so poor that ordinary users are almost helpless against threats.

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