Rank & File: Protecting Users From Cyber Attacks

It seems that folks interested in cybersecurity fall into two camps: those holding their breath for government to step in and protect the public from cybercriminals through regulation, and those crossing their fingers that the legislative branch will continue to create cybersecurity awareness but ultimately leave it to the professionals.

Some fear that without government intervention, the number of data breaches will continue to rise because the financial implications of a breach, thou...