Adam Bernstein considers matters of cybersecurity
The highly digitised world we inhabit would be alien to someone sitting on the Clapham Omnibus just 20 years ago. But imagine someone doing the same 30 years further back in time – consider what they’d think?
We need apps to get anything done. Want to talk to support? Use chat. Need to buy a widget? Go online. Good luck trying to speak to a human being. This new world brings convenience and speed. But it also involves serious risks that didn’t exist in the analogue world.
Previously we’d write a memo or send a letter and wait for a response. Now, someone on the other side of the planet can access information in milliseconds, including that which a business considers critically important if not confidential. Worse, they can cause chaos from afar with a key stroke.
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