How long does it take to read Secrets and Lies?
Digital Security in a Networked World
Secrets and Lies by Bruce Schneier takes about 8 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 4 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2000. 440 pages, about 121,000 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"A primer in practical computer security aimed at those shopping, communication, or doing business online -- almost everyone, in other words."--Dust jacket.
Subjects: Computer networks, Security measures, Computer security, Computer networks, security measures, Computer science
