The Necessity of Computer Security
Title: The Necessity of Computer Security
Category: Science & Technology / Computers and Cybernetics | Words: 1837 | Pages: 7.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Necessity of Computer Security
When the first electronic computers emerged from university and military laboratories in
the late 1940s and early 1950s, visionaries proclaimed them the harbingers of a second industrial
revolution that would transform business, government and industry. But few laymen, even if they
were aware of the machines, could see the connection. Experts too, were sceptical. Not only
were computers huge, expensive, one-of-a-kind devices designed for performing abstruse
scientific and military calculations, such as cracking codes and …
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showed last 75 words of 1837 total…one of out basic human rights - one that many laid their lives
for, is freedom. We have the freedom to do anything we wish that is within the law. The
government is now attempting to pass a bill promoting a single algorithm to encrypt and decrypt
all data that belongs to its citizens. A multitude of people around the world are opposed to this
concept, arguing that it is against their freedom and their privacy.
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