Bruce Schneier
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Bruce Schneier
Summary
Bruce Schneier is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on January 15, 1963[3]. He worked as a cryptographer[4], mathematician[5], computer scientist[6], writer[7], and physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,101 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Bruce Schneier's place of birth was New York City[2].
- Bruce Schneier was born on January 15, 1963[3].
- Bruce Schneier held citizenship in United States[10].
- Bruce Schneier's professions included cryptographer[4].
- Bruce Schneier worked as a mathematician[5].
- Bruce Schneier worked as a computer scientist[6].
- Bruce Schneier's professions included writer[7].
- Bruce Schneier worked as a physicist[8].
- Bruce Schneier worked as a security advisor[11].
- Bruce Schneier's field of work was computer science[12].
- Bruce Schneier's field of work was computer security[13].
- Bruce Schneier's field of work was cryptography[14].
- Among Bruce Schneier's employers was BT Managed Security Solutions[15].
- Bruce Schneier was employed by Harvard University[16].
- Among Bruce Schneier's employers was Inrupt Inc.[17].
- Bruce Schneier's education included a stint at University of Rochester[18].
- Bruce Schneier's education included a stint at American University[19].
- Bruce Schneier's education included a stint at Hunter College High School[20].
- A notable work attributed to Bruce Schneier is Liars and Outliers[21].
- A notable work attributed to Bruce Schneier is Click Here to Kill Everybody[22].
- A notable work attributed to Bruce Schneier is Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World[23].
- Bruce Schneier received the EFF Award[24].
- Bruce Schneier received the Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility[25].
- Bruce Schneier is recorded as male[26].
- Bruce Schneier's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Bruce Schneier was born in New York City[2]. He was born on January 15, 1963[3].
Education
Educated at University of Rochester[18], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1850[32], headquartered in Rochester[33]; American University[19], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1893[36]; and Hunter College High School[20], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1869[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cryptographer[4], mathematician[5], computer scientist[6], writer[7], physicist[8], and security advisor[11]. Fields of work include computer science[12], an academic discipline[40]; computer security[13], an industry[41]; and cryptography[14], an academic discipline[42]. Employers include BT Managed Security Solutions[15], a business[43], founded in 1999[44]; Harvard University[16], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1636[47], headquartered in Cambridge[48]; and Inrupt Inc.[17].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Liars and Outliers[21], a non-fiction work[49]; Click Here to Kill Everybody[22], a non-fiction work[50]; and Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly About Security in an Uncertain World[23], a non-fiction work[51].
Recognition
Awards received include EFF Award[24], a science award[52], founded in 1992[53] and Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility[25], an award[54], founded in 1987[55].
Why It Matters
Bruce Schneier ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,101 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
Where was Bruce Schneier born?
Bruce Schneier's place of birth was New York City[2].
What did Bruce Schneier do for work?
Bruce Schneier worked as cryptographer[4], mathematician[5], computer scientist[6], writer[7], and physicist[8].
Where did Bruce Schneier go to school?
Bruce Schneier was educated at University of Rochester[18], American University[19], and Hunter College High School[20].
What awards did Bruce Schneier receive?
Honors received include EFF Award[24] and Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility[25].