Archive for August, 2006
Bump Keys and How They Illustrate Common Security Principles
1 Comment Published August 17th, 2006 in Physical Security, SecurityI became aware of bump keys during media coverage of the HOPE conference in NYC. To those unfamiliar with the term, it’s a technique that allows an individual to open the majority of mechanical locks (one estimate is 90%) by using a special key and tapping or bumping it. With practice, the lock […]
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