A breach in cybersecurity can sound like the plot of a Marvel movie. There’s a shadowy supervillain dead set on causing chaos. The masses panic. A hero saves the day.  It can certainly feel that way for the techs in a server room. The reality is less cinematic and more concerning.

Cybersecurity has a habit of making simple things sound weirdly complicated. A term that should mean “here is what this does and why it matters” often shows up wrapped in enough jargon to make people nod along while understanding almost nothing.