Lee Reiners is a smart guy. At least the Wall Street Journal thinks so. They published an opinion commentary by Mr. Reiners, the Executive Director of the Global Financial Markets Center at Duke Law in which he makes a bold, if not realistic suggestion. Ban Cryptocurrency to Fight Ransomware. Reiners says “the existence…
As technology moves to the forefront of our lives, we begin to experience the negative side of each progression. To no surprise, security and privacy issues have surfaced as more and more software, websites, and apps are developed for smartphone, tablet, and desktop use. Hackers and developers with bad intentions are not new to the…
Apple is pushing back on a controversial order by U.S. Federal Magistrate Sheri Pym to assist the FBI in developing a firmware that would allow them access into an iPhone connected to the San Bernardino shooting. While defeating terrorists is of the utmost importance, risking the security of millions of Americans seems counter-intuitive at best.…
If you don’t already have reason enough to pay attention to security risks associated with your online presence, the fact that Google, one of the largest websites in the world, was briefly owned by someone for the sum of $12 should really drive the point home. While ownership was barely transferred for more than a…