Some Observations and The Future
In the final section, we will review some of the obvious areas that continue to progress, and we will briefly touch upon some areas of consideration that continue to evolve and some that have open-ended questions on what the future holds with these technologies. Curiosity and imagination should be triggered by several of the discussion points below.
Capabilities for anyone
It is important to note that nowadays, tools are available for anyone to use and carry out unethical and/or illegal activities. Not too long ago, it typically took a skilled threat actor to commit a cybersecurity crime. Today, anyone with access to a computer and the internet can easily commit crimes with tools being easily accessible. For example, ransomware is a lucrative business where the tools are made available for others to use and hold organizations at ransom. The dark web is a marketplace where you can purchase anything you can think of from a cybersecurity perspective...