Bruce Schneier leaves BT after eight years as "security futurologist" - UPDATED

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And it's nothing to do with Schneier's opposition to GCHQ's tapping of fibre networks owned by, err, BT...

Security guru Bruce Schneier is leaving his role of "security futurologist" at BT after almost eight years. His departure follows recent comments about the mass surveillance activities of the US...

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