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Password and password managers problems: Solved in a single update

16

Feb

2017

We keep talking (and talking, and talking) about passwords. Having strong passwords for all accounts is really a must: Our recent study shows that one in five users has experienced attempts to hack their accounts — usually by plain and simple brute-force cracking of weak passwords. Keep in mind that any digital account is more […]

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Terrorists are winning the digital arms race, experts say

18

Jan

2017

Terrorist groups are embracing a huge number of digital tools to recruit members and plan attacks, putting them a step ahead of governments trying to combat them, a group of counterterrorism experts said. Twitter removed about 250,000 accounts connected with ISIS in one year, but the terrorist group uses 90 other social media platforms, Rob […]

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Insecure NAS Device Exposes 350 Ameriprise Investment Accounts

20

Dec

2016

A trove of data belonging to Ameriprise Financial was found earlier this month that included Social Security numbers, decryption keys and confidential internal company documents. The breach is related to the use of a network attacked storage device that insecurely backed up data from an internal Ameriprise Financial network to an employee’s home. Read More

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