Schneier on SDMI
Bruce Schneier, author of the excellent book, Applied Cryptography, inventor of the Blowfish algorithm, writer of the Crypto-Gram newsletter, and doer of various other noteworthy crypto-related deeds, weighs in on SDMI's efforts in this EET article. In a nutshell, here's what he thinks:
"You can't develop a watermark that can't be removed, and you don't need skill to do it," said Bruce Schneier, computer security expert and chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
Schneier's comments echo those of the other crypto types interviewed for the article. Go check it out.
