The idea of encryption can be a difficult concept to understand because much of the inner workings happen behind the scenes. This computing method provides security by transforming plain text on a digital device into random characters that cannot be … Continue Reading
Healthcare Industry is Primary Target for Data Breaches
There is no doubt that technology allows for many breakthroughs in the healthcare industry and creates a smoother experience for keeping track of patient data. But these digital advances also make it easier than ever for hackers to access patient’s … Continue Reading
Disney and Marvel’s Avengers Endgame Leaks To The Internet
“Avengers: Endgame” Movie Leaks Internet sites like Reddit and Twitter are aflutter with a five minute leaked clip of the movie 10 days before the premiere of the very anticipated “Avengers: Endgame” movie. Little is known as to how the … Continue Reading
Employee Privacy in the Workplace Leads to Trust
With technology constantly changing, there are more ways than ever for an employer to monitor an employee’s performance. Many employees feel their privacy is being breached, decreasing their ability to trust the companies for which they work. The happy medium … Continue Reading
Cyber Security Is A Major Threat to Financial Institutions
Technology has brought us online and mobile banking to make managing your funds and paying at registers a breeze, but they also act as a major threat to the security of banks everywhere. According to a report from the Identity … Continue Reading
Consumers Don’t Trust Online Sites to Offer Privacy
Much like in the Billy Joel song, “A Matter of Trust,” consumers “just recover when another belief is betrayed.” In a study done by PwC professional services network, they found that only 17% of people surveyed trust companies more today … Continue Reading
What GDPR and CCPA Mean for Nationwide Data Privacy
The state of California took a stand by implementing the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) going into effect in January 2020. As the data protection laws become more popular nationwide, it’s important for the United States to be aware of … Continue Reading
More Police Departments are Encrypting Radio Communication
Everyday phone and computer users are not the only ones who are worried about privacy. Police departments are staying secure by encrypting their communication through radios and police scanners. While this trend has been ongoing for a few years, some … Continue Reading