Technically, it’s a cuttlefish and not a squid. But it’s still nice art .

In the episode that aired on May 9th, about eight or nine minutes in, there’s a scene with a copy of Applied Cryptography prominently displayed on the coffee table. This isn’t the first time that my books have appeared on that TV show.

Here is a new lock that you can control via Bluetooth and an iPhone app. That’s pretty cool, and I can imagine all sorts of reasons to get one of those

Wise advice : At Chase Bank, we recognize the value of online banking­ — it’s quick, convenient, and available any time you need it. Unfortunately, though, the threats posed by malware and identity theft are very real and all too common nowadays.

Last week, an employee error caused the monitors at LAX to display a building evacuation order : At a little before 9:47 p.m., the message read: “An emergency has been declared in the terminal. Please evacuate.” An airport police source said officers responded to the scene at the Tom Bradley International Terminal, believing the system had been hacked. But an airport spokeswoman said it was an honest mistake