Friday 15 July 2016

Cybersecurity Not Stand-Alone Issue in Trump v. Clinton

July 14 —Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are unlikely to make cybersecurity a centerpiece of their campaigns and probably won’t mention the issue during the party conventions.

But the topic underlies many of the issues that the respective Republican and Democratic presumptive nominees for president will discuss in the race to the White House, privacy and security professionals told Bloomberg BNA.

Voters care about cybersecurity issues, but they may be overwhelmed by the magnitude and the complexity of the threats, they said. Individuals are leaving it to the government to deal with the problems, they said.

Nevertheless, a large-scale cyberattack on the U.S. or a major hacking breach involving a U.S. company during the time leading up to Nov. 8 election might well put cybersecurity in the spotlight and influence the election, the privacy and security pros said. For the full article click here 



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