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SiteLock’s Top Five Cybersecurity Predictions For 2020

SiteLock

Data breaches stole numerous headlines this year, including the notable Capital One breach that exposed more than 100 million customers’ accounts. This allows the attacker unauthorized access to numerous accounts or servers, putting the end-user’s information at risk. IoT devices are popular among consumers who thrive on efficiency.

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New IoT Security Regulations

Schneier on Security

And current liability laws make it hard to hold companies accountable for shoddy software security. It falls upon lawmakers to create laws that protect consumers. But it's just one of dozens of awful "security" measures commonly found in IoT devices. Right now, we have a market failure. This law is not a panacea.

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Past, present, and future of the Dark Web

Security Affairs

Operators behind the principal black markets made a lot of money, let’s think of managers of the Wall Street Market and Valhalla recently seized by feds. Let’s also include all information by the IOT devices that are connected online by that that cannot be accessed for obvious reasons. Black Markets: 0.2%.