It s no fun being a cynic, thinking that everything is bad and getting worse. But, in light of the latest in the interminable string of revelations, the only alternative is the equivalent of believing in unicorn-riding leprechauns. The security community didn t invent the concept of fear, uncertainty and doubt, but it has perfected it and raised it to the level of religion. The most damning bit of string is the news that the NSA likely inserted a back door into a key cryptographic algorithm.
Source: https://threatpost.com/the-sky-is-not-falling-its-fallen/102372/