The email controversy surrounding Hillary Clinton recently is a prime example of what can go wrong when employees mix personal and business communications. Clinton claims that her use of a personal email server for State Department email was not against […]
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In a bid to offer advertisers FacebookAds that target their preferred demographics more precisely, Facebook is looking to up its big data analytics game in 2015. The world’s most widely-used social networking platform announced it has struck a deal with
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Hillary Clinton, who is the non-declared front runner to be the next US President, used a personal email server during her time as Secretary of State. Supposedly the Administration wasn’t aware of this and she says she did it because
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Once again the tech world is abuzz with the news of a security flaw affecting Apple and Google mobile devices. FREAK, which stands for Factoring attack on RSA-EXPORT Keys, is the result of an old US government policy requiring US
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Do you know the password to your spouse’s bank or credit card accounts? According to a new report from Intel Security the answer is “No” for about 66 percent of you. Where exactly is the line between protecting your privacy
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No. At least I hope you wouldn’t sell the password to your bank account for $150. A recent survey from SailPoint, however, found that one in seven users would be willing to sell the password they use at work to
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President Obama had some bold proposals for strengthening cybersecurity in his State of the Union address. I think we can all agree that cyber attacks and cybercrime are a serious threat to national security, commerce, individual privacy, and more. The
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It makes sense to allow certain apps to access your location data, and sharing that information even with apps that may not need it may not seem like a big deal. However, researchers have discovered that many apps access location
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iOS is more secure than Android in general as a reflection of the underlying cultures. Apple takes a “walled garden”, Apple-knows-best approach that limits the control users have over their devices in favor of both a consistent experience and security,
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Use at least 8 characters. Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. Don’t use any personal information like names or birth dates. Don’t use words that can be found in a dictionary (even when replacing
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