All About Infosec

"Bytes have replaced Bullets in the crime world." This is worth a quote. Yes as we see the world around us evolve we can see that the advent of modern computing have made us all connected but it has changed the way the life is lived. Now we dont have to go to a store to buy something, the endless queues are history and one does not have to keep waiting outside offices to pay bills. The internet has for sure made our life easy.

But two things happen once we connect over the web. We connect to the world, but more importantly the world connects to us. A world whom we do not know. All happy,fun loving people,frustrated and what not. All ready to use the web as a means of showing their feelings. So the threat is both implicit and explicit. The growth of a community called Hackers is also a offshoot of this tech boom.

The rate at which data is growing every year, now even the experts are worried where will it be disposed off. Somebody rightly said that "the data is a waste of the information age." And now this is getting over us: With a lot of data available its now hard for us to choose. But this is not a problem of the beginning, this is just the beginning of the problems...