About Winn
Winn Schwartau has worked in cybersecurity since 1983. He is recognized as a significant figure in information security, infrastructure protection, and electronic privacy. He coined the term "Electronic Pearl Harbor" in testimony to Congress in 1991 and was described as "The Civilian Architect of Information Warfare" by Commodore Pat Tyrrell OBE in 1996. He founded InfoWarCon and The Security Awareness Company, and is executive producer of Hackers Are People Too.
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Known for
- Information security expertise
- Infrastructure protection
- Electronic privacy
- Information warfare
- Coining "Electronic Pearl Harbor" concept
- Metawar theory and research
- Founding InfoWarCon
- Founding The Security Awareness Company
- Executive producing Hackers Are People Too
- Time-based security concepts
- Analogue network security
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