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Good-bye weak passwords, hello GOTPass graphical authentication

05

Feb

2016

“Humans suck at choosing passwords,” writes security pundit Graham Cluley. That is hard to argue according to SplashData (TeamsID), which reported on 2015’s worst passwords, with 123456 and password ranking as the most commonly used passwords. “In SplashData’s fifth annual report, compiled from more than 2 million leaked passwords during the year, some new and […]

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Passwords, Email Addresses, Were Most Stolen Data In 2015

04

Feb

2016

Analysis of public data breaches finds US and UK represented more than 45% of all reported breaches last year, and major energy firms make the list of most multiple breaches. A tally of reported data breach incidents worldwide in 2015 shows that user credentials are one of the hottest commodities bad hackers crave: some 50% […]

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Cisco’s 2016 Security Report: Attacks getting stronger, defender confidence dropping

20

Jan

2016

On Tuesday, January 19, Cisco released its 2016 Annual Security Report, highlighting the progression of cyber-security and what businesses can expect as they move more into the new year. The full report (with appendix) is 87 pages long, so we’ll give you the highlights. One of the top findings from this year’s report was that […]

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