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Tips for a Smarter Approach to Password Policy

10

Feb

2020

According to a 2019 survey by Google, a staggering 65% of participants report using the same password across multiple accounts. And all too often, there is an overlap between personal and work-related account passwords. With the rise of credential stuffing, adversaries can take a set of username/password combinations obtained by attacking one target and use […]

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Many High-Risk Users Have Bad Security Habits: Google Survey

16

Jan

2020

High-risk user groups include business executives, politicians and their staff, activists, journalists and online influencers. Individuals in these categories are more likely to be targeted in cyberattacks due to their occupation or their online activities. Google has commissioned The Harris Poll to survey 500 high-risk users from the United States; 100 people from each of […]

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UK Parliament Cuts Email Access After Cyberattack

26

Jun

2017

Britain’s parliament shut down external access to e-mail accounts on Saturday following a cyberattack. Parliamentary authorities described the attack as “sustained and determined”, in an email sent to lawmakers and published by the Daily Telegraph. “Earlier this morning we discovered unusual activity and evidence of an attempted cyberattack on our computer network,” it read. “Closer […]

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