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Privacy breaches: Bad for business, good for jobs

Posted on November 13, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Bill Snyder reports:

“You have zero privacy anyway — get over it,” Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott McNealy famously quipped back in 1999. But 15 years later, it might be more accurate to say: “You have zero privacy anyway — so cash in on it.”

The never-ending intrusions on personal and corporate privacy by government and industry, not to mention social media companies and app developers, are leading to a small but growing jobs boom for IT professionals and others skilled in protecting privacy.

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