Archive collects 25 years of economics and information security papers
Original title: Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS) Archive
Bruce Schneier points readers to the WEIS collection and mentions rereading his 2002 economics essay.
A new archive gathers papers from twenty-five years of the Workshop on Economics and Information Security. Bruce Schneier describes the collection as a useful resource and notes that it is interesting to reread his 2002 essay on the economics of information security. The post announces the archive and does not present new research findings.
- The archive covers twenty-five years of WEIS papers.
- Schneier’s referenced essay dates from 2002.
- The note was posted on October 21, 2026.
From the original article
2 min read at schneier.comThere’s a new archive of all the papers from twenty-five years of the Workshop on Economics and Information Security (WEIS). Really nice resource. It’s fun to reread my 2002 essay on the economics of information security.
By Bruce Schneier · schneier.com
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