Switzerland Has Rigged Their Infrastructure to Blow Up if They Are Invaded

The is a great piece over on bldgblog about how Switzerland has rigged many of its key infrastructure points to blow in case it is invaded. Here's a snippet: First, a quick look at the system of self-demolition that is literally built into the Swiss national infrastructure:   To interrupt the utility of bridges, tunnels, […]

Bruce Schneier on who is dangerous to us in today’s world

Security expert Bruce Schneier always has an interesting view point. Here’s his latest: My primary concerns are threats from the powerful. I’m not worried about criminals, even organised crime. Or terrorists, even organised terrorists. Those groups have always existed, always will, and they’ll always operate on the fringes of society. Societal pressures have done a […]