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Understanding Sensitive Information

Before we start learning about the concept of cyber anonymity, it’s important to understand the level of sensitivity of information. In today’s world, information is power. If you look at the wealthiest companies in the world, all of them are related to information. Typically, we think illegal activities, including dealing drugs, selling weapons, and smuggling, generate lots of money and power, or “create kingdoms.” But the reality is, information has power exceeding all of these underground activities.

The world’s top wealthiest companies and individuals have gained this status by managing information. Typically, data is in the raw form of facts and statistics. This can be used for reference or analysis. ...

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