Is Our Online Information Ever Safe?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 20, 2015

Hackers who stole information from the cheating-themed website AshleyMadison.com have made good on their threat to post the data online. Robinson Meyer, associate editor at The Atlantic where he covers technology, talks about the hack and how it relates to data breaches (that have happened more frequently in the past year).

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