Privacy and Security, Though Distinct Concepts, Are Interdependent

Security and Privacy are often used interchangeably but they are distinct. Security protects our information from those whom we don’t want to have it. Privacy helps us maintain sovereignty and control of our information. Security is often technical, usually hard in the details and needs to be implemented in layers. A bad security implementation can be worse than no security insofar as it provides a false sense of being safe. Whether as individuals or organisations, it's important that we understand …

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