8 Password Manager Options for Mac and iOS
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Tag Archives: Password Security
Your “Secret Question” May Not Be So Secret: Easy-to-Guess Password Retrieval Questions You Should Avoid and Why
You’ve learned how to create a secure password and you’re feeling pretty pleased with your security savvy. But wait – what...
What is Multi-Factor Authentication, and How Will It Change in the Future?
Are we all sick of password security lessons yet? After all the discussion of recent security breaches and Mat...
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4 Security Lessons Learned from Mat Honan’s iCloud Account Hack
This past week, writer Mat Honan had the unthinkable happen. Someone got into his iCloud account, and they were...
Login security fail: Facebook, LinkedIn, Dropbox apps all store passwords in plaintext
To those of us in the security industry, password security seems like Security 101, but many companies are still...
FileVault Bug Exposes User Passwords
A bug in Apple's FileVault in OS X Lion may expose your password. Read how you can fix this...
Have Your Passwords Been Compromised?
Check to see if your e-mail address and password have been compromised in recent data breaches where hackers have...
Your iPhone Passwords Owned in 6 Minutes
6 minutes; that’s all it takes for someone who finds or steals your iPhone or other iOS device to...
Passwords In the News – Are Yours Secure?
There has been a fair amount of news about the recent hack of Gawker’s servers, in which hackers obtained...
Are Any Passwords Secure Any More?
As computer power has increased, the tools that allow hackers to infiltrate computers have gotten stronger as well. It’s...