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Software as a Service (SaaS), a method for delivering software applications to customers over the Internet have only really been available for approximately seven years. Due to this fact, many information technology people – as well as company managers and owners - know very little about SaaS due to its recent emergence.

Is it that cybercrime is really on the increase or is it simply that the reporting of cybercrime has increased?

In an article written by Paypal CISO Michael he states that

Scott Merill wrote a great article on the latest research revealed at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress (CCC). Basically this team of researchers utilized a collision attack against the MD5 algorithm to create a rogue certificate authority. This is huge news!