Encryption is a popular topic among security professionals and occasionally a polarizing one. Plenty of misconceptions surround the process, and these often skew the way people perceive its complexity. For instance, we’ve encountered many IT and business leaders who assume that because they can’t encrypt one piece of important information (e.g., the birth date of a contact), it’s not worth encrypting any information at all. This is a ridiculous logical leap, but it’s not uncommon. … More
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