Jishan's Log 16: Opinion on Digital Security
Digital Security The 21st Century. An era filled with the inception of world-changing innovations and the creation of technology whose sciences were just a fiction for movies in the 80’s and 90’s. More and more we are abandoning our native ways of doing a simple task and simplifying it through the use of modern technology. The individual cellphone replacing the family telephone, e-mails replacing the personal feel of letters and so on. As we incorporate these inventions more and more into our lives and into our world, we are also welcoming the dangers that are, well, ‘already made’ when those technologies were invented. We are already trusting these technologies with our personal (sometimes even too personal) information about us and we are already seeing big corporations abuse these kinds of privileges that we ourselves, by our own decisions and by our own hands, freely give it to them with the assumption that they can keep it safe and use that data to help us more in our daily ...