
Akari Saito
Encryption & Privacy ConsultantIn the time it takes to brew a pot of coffee, a person's entire digital life can be meticulously dismantled and handed over to criminals, not through a complex algorithmic breach, but through the simple, deceptive power of a single, well-crafted email sent to a major technology company. This startling reality underscores a profound vulnerability
A High-Stakes Bargain Between Health Funding and Digital Rights A landmark health agreement between the United States and Kenya, valued at over $1.6 billion, now hangs in the balance, entangled in a critical debate over data privacy. This timeline unpacks the sequence of events that led a Kenyan High Court to suspend the data-sharing components of
The escalating threat of cyberattacks on healthcare institutions has once again come into sharp focus as HopeHealth, a prominent South Carolina-based healthcare provider, announced it fell victim to a significant data breach. This security incident has potentially compromised the sensitive personal information and protected health information of
The abrupt shutdown of a city’s primary emergency notification system, a digital lifeline for a quarter of a million residents, serves as a jarring illustration of modern municipal vulnerability in an increasingly interconnected world. For nearly a month, Long Beach has been operating without its "Alert Long Beach" system, a critical tool silenced
Current legal frameworks ostensibly designed to protect consumers after a data breach are instead fostering a dangerous culture of prolonged silence, leaving millions of individuals exposed and unaware of critical risks to their personal information. Vague language, coupled with a systemic and glaring lack of enforcement, empowers organizations to
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, where digital threats lurk behind every encrypted connection, maintaining visibility into network traffic has never been more critical or more challenging. Imagine a scenario where malicious actors hide their moves behind layers of encryption, leaving security teams blind to potential dangers. This is the





