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Cybersecurity for the Public Interest

Schneier on Security

Today, 20% of Harvard Law School graduates go into public-interest law, and the school has soul-searching seminars because that percentage is so low. The defining political question of the 20th century was: "What should be governed by the state, and what should be governed by the market?" This is bigger than computer security.

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Cybersecurity for the Public Interest

Schneier on Security

Today, 20% of Harvard Law School graduates go into public-interest law, and the school has soul-searching seminars because that percentage is so low. The defining political question of the 20th century was: "What should be governed by the state, and what should be governed by the market?" This is bigger than computer security.