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Category: Passwords

Data Legislature

In the News  Legislature for data privacy just took a big step forward. In District of Columbia Introduces Legislation on Data Privacy, Sydny Shepard at Security Today...
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Deleting Messages for Real on Telegram

In the News  The age-old message that things put online stay there permanently might be a bit outdated.  In Telegram adds ‘delete everywhere’ nuclear option to private...
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Unprotected Facebook Passwords

In the News  Once again, Facebook is in the news for a lack of proper data storage. In Facebook stored hundreds of millions of passwords...
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The End of Windows 7 Security Updates

In the News  In Microsoft warns Windows 7 users of looming end to security updates, Zack Whittaker at TechCrunch discusses Microsoft’s warning to customers that...
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Electronic Disposal and Data Exposure

In the News  Do you know what happens to your data when you dispose of an outdated device? In Consumers Donate Data with Recycled Electronics, Kacy Zurkus at InfoSecurity Magazine...
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Cyber Attacks at Tourist Locations

In the News  As tourism increases, so does cyber-crime at popular tourist destinations. In London’s Tourist Hot Spots Suffer 100m+ Cyber-Attacks, Phil Muncaster at InfoSecurity Magazine discusses the recent rise in...
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Google Play Plagued by Adware Apps

In the News   Malicious apps continue to plague users of smart devices. In Android adware had nearly 150 million Google Play downloads before being pulled,...
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Microsoft Software Patches

In the News   Security vulnerability are receiving their March patches. In Microsoft Patches Two Win32k Bugs Under Active Attack, Tom Spring at ThreatPost discusses the most recent Microsoft software...
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Phishing Attacks on the Rise

In the News   Unfortunately, phishing attacks do not seem to be going anywhere. In ThreatList: Phishing Attacks Doubled in 2018, Lindsey O’Donnell at ThreatPost discusses the increase...
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A Shortage of Cybersecurity Professionals

In the News   The cybersecurity industry is struggling to keep up with security threats. In Over 80% of Firms Suffer Security Skills Shortages, Phil Muncaster reports on...
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