TENAFLY, N.J. – Wow, what a year 2014 has been. Most people write a “year in review” at the end of the year. We decided to beat the rush and issue our 2014 Privacy and Security year in review now. So, what a year! Some pretty interesting developments.

In terms of politics, 2014 was the year Congress finally got around to debating a comprehensive policy on cybersecurity. Again.

And then there were the three additional government analysts, in the wake of the NSA ‘spying’ revelations by former contractor Edward Snowden, who of course revealed that the government had deliberately weakened all security, and had worked with the cell phone manufacturers to install secret chips to allow hardware based remote access to any phone on the planet.

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