ID Cards – I’m Skeptical of the Skeptic

John Moore | April 13, 2004

Bruce Schneier, in the following article argues that a national ID card system would not make us safer and in fact would be worse than useless.
Schneier is a very smart guy and a well respected practitioner in cryptography, but his arguments too often seem tainted by a bias towards privacy and against security concerns. Personally, [...]

Janet Reno on Priorities

John Moore | April 13, 2004

Chutzpah Squared

John Moore | April 13, 2004

From israelinsider:
Scores of Palestinians demonstrated yesterday in Gaza and the West Bank against what they called American “war crimes” in Iraq, media sources reported. The Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror organizations, which are reportedly considering joining the Fatah in a power-sharing arrangement in Gaza, hailed the “new Intifada” against the U.S.-led “occupation” in Iraq.
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Biological Terror Attack Thwarted

John Moore | April 13, 2004

From Arutz Sheva:
A biological bomb that was to include AIDS infected blood was to be detonated in a Tel Aviv on the eve of the holiday. The Kalkilye Fatah cell planning the attack was apprehended before they could construct the potentially catastrophic bomb.
The Palestinians have long used rat poison (warfarin) in their bombs. Warfarin blocks [...]