IDG Contributor Network: Not your father's cybersecurity

The connection of personal computers to the Internet, which began in earnest in the 1980s, ushered in an era of innovation in communications, commerce and productivity. But it came with a cost – the proliferation of malicious software that today presents a threat-based environment for organizations and individuals the world over.The hard-wired systems of computing’s early days were the primary targets of the early cyber criminals. But today’s melding of cellular, Wi-Fi and smar