What Hand Sanitizer Can Teach Us About Cybersecurity

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What Hand Sanitizer Can Teach Us About Cybersecurity

Anyone who has ever attended a national conference knows first hand the benefits of utilizing hand sanitizer. It has a unique ability to help protect us from ourselves, and all the germs we knowingly or unknowingly put ourselves in contact with during the course of an entire day of shaking hands.

After the recent RSA event, I realized that our new secure virtual browser Passages is actually a lot like hand sanitizer for the web. Passages sanitizes your browser by destroying the entire virtual machine in which it runs at the end of every session. We don’t wait until we find malware because we might not detect it until it is too late. The only safe path is to sanitize every time.

 

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