John Markoff / New York Times:
Security researcher Peter G. Neumann, who criticized the industry’s lax attitudes toward computer security and digital privacy, died on May 17 at the age of 93.— For decades, he has criticized the industry’s lax attitudes toward computer security and individuals’ digital privacy. And he developed solutions.
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