In an era where data breaches, identity theft, and online tracking dominate headlines, privacy tech startups are emerging as critical players in the digital economy. The United States, with its vibrant tech ecosystem, is witnessing a surge of innovative companies dedicated to protecting user privacy, redefining digital security, and shaping the future of personal data […]
Data protection in 2026 will be defined by three converging forces: rapid AI adoption, emerging cryptographic standards (post-quantum crypto), and more aggressive regulatory frameworks worldwide. Expect faster enforcement, tighter rules around AI and sensitive inferences, increasing zero-trust adoption, and a continued arms race with ransomware actors — but with signs of shifting attacker economics. Organizations […]