This year has seen some major cyber-security breach cases that brought to the general attention the fact that nobody is generically safe. From private companies to government agencies, cyber-attacks threaten all entities that handle sensitive data. Taking into consideration the cyber-data black
The encryption debate reads the following way: while the logic of cyber-security and its encryption tools forecasts an impenetrable encryption, the government is worried that such an efficient cyber feature would block the law enforcers. Although creating a relative paradox, the diverging opinions
The EMV card comes with enhanced security features, but also with particular vulnerabilities. Since this type of credit cards has been utilized for a while in Europe and in other regions of the globe, the cyber-attackers have already developed various methods of bypassing the security features in
The OPM data breach the U.S. government announced on June 4th qualifies as a 15 on a scale from one to 10, by the loss of credit card numbers and names. Initial estimate approximated 4.2 million affected people, a number later changed to 18 million. Recently the number of affected people increased
