Security News > 2020 > February > Security in 2020: Revisited
2020-02-07 18:50
Computers become temporary; user backup becomes irrelevant.
The general-purpose computer is dying and being replaced by special-purpose devices.
In 1999, Internet startup FreePC tried to make money by giving away computers in exchange for the ability to monitor users' surfing and purchasing habits.
That's because IT security in 2020 will be less about protecting you from traditional bad guys, and more about protecting corporate business models from you.
In 2020 - 10 years from now - Moore's Law predicts that computers will be 100 times more powerful.
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