21st Century Learning and Teaching

We live in a world where fear plays an increasing role. We become more aware of risks and threats all the time, and learn how to avoid them. Some of this is for good and really saves us from harm, some is hysteria that we could live without. This is equally true both in cyberspace and our normal physical lives.

 

Can you tell if a security product or service really works? Or if any product is secure in the first place? A lock can be evaluated by how sturdy it is. But how do you evaluate cyber-security solutions? Don’t worry if your answer is NO. This can be really hard even for professionals, so it’s no wonder that most consumers haven’t got a clue. And on top of that we have the snake oil dealers, those who try to use your fear to sell bogus products.