Decade of research shows little improvement in websites' password guidance
Leading internet brands including Amazon and Wikipedia are failing to support users with advice on how to securely protect their data, a study shows.
Leading internet brands including Amazon and Wikipedia are failing to support users with advice on how to securely protect their data, a study shows.
Security
Jul 17, 2018
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To overcome password fatigue, many smartphones include facial recognition, fingerprint scans and other biometric systems.
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Jun 5, 2018
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Yet another service is asking you to change your password.
Security
May 4, 2018
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Twitter on Thursday urged its more than 300 million users to change their passwords, saying they had been unintentionally "unmasked" inside the company by a software bug.
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May 3, 2018
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The number of online accounts compromised by hackers is now in the trillions—enough, perhaps, to make even technophobes think hard about the security of their passwords. Indeed, many are—especially older Americans, a ...
Security
Apr 25, 2018
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Computer users ― at home and at work ― often engage in behaviors that create security risks and privacy threats, despite having a variety of security options available.
Security
Mar 27, 2018
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A Swiss mobile phone operator says its data systems were breached late last year and the contact details of about 800,000 customers were compromised.
Security
Feb 7, 2018
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As technology becomes more important in our personal lives, so does securing it. Here are some fundamental steps you should always take to help protect yourself and your family.
Security
Oct 5, 2017
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Alaska Airlines says it is taking precautions including requiring employees to change their passwords after Virgin America's computer systems were hacked.
Security
Aug 1, 2017
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UniCredit said Wednesday that hackers obtained informaton on about 400,000 of its Italian customers, but not data that would give them access to bank accounts.
Security
Jul 26, 2017
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