Five of the eight largest breaches in health care since 2010 happened in the first six months of 2015, and more than 111 million health care records were compromised just that year. (Image: Thinkstock)

We live in an exciting time. Technological advances have showered almost every industry with innovation, leading us to breakthroughs that have made our lives simpler, our worlds bigger, our understanding greater.

These advances have also made information more accessible, which in many ways, is revolutionary. Can you imagine driving to a new location without the help of Google Maps, or no longer having the latest news at your fingertips? But, when information falls into the wrong hands, things stop being revolutionary and start getting dangerous.

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