Cybersecurity and Digital-Privacy Tools and Research

Privacy

List of all known GDPR fines and detailed statistics based on countries.

Security

We break down some of the numbers and gain insight into the nature of cyberattacks.

Security

The dark web has long been known for its illicit market places where one can obtain everything from drugs to hacked credentials.

Privacy

We studied data from a range of reputable sources to find out just how bad the situation is for healthcare data privacy in the USA.

Security

An updated (2021) research on the dark web prices of various personally identifiable information (PII) sold on the dark web.

Security

Voter records of more than 107 million Americans is illegally sold on dark web markets for the low price of just $10.

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