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Verizon data breach report highlights continuing POS vulnerabilities
Improperly secured point-of-sale systems continue to offer an easy target to cybercriminals according to the 2012 data breach report from Verizon. News | 22 Mar 2012
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Concerned about tablet security issues? Some are, others not so much
Users love their tablets, but security pros are concerned about tablet security issues. However, though tablets bring new threats, not everyone is ringing the alarm. News | 05 Dec 2011
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Ignored password security policy leads to school data breach
Password reuse made it easy for a student hacker to get into the Gosport's Bay House School database and expose the details of nearly 20,000 people. News | 09 Aug 2011
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Jericho Forum commandments address the future of identity management
The Jericho Forum recently released new guidance on what it believes could be an effective way to centrally manage users' ever-multiplying identities. News | 20 May 2011
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Multiple Linux vulnerabilities found in Cisco videoconferencing systems
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco's video conferencing systems remain exploitable, enabling attackers to gain full control of the device to steal user passwords with little effort. Article | 18 Nov 2010
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Researchers find 1.5 million stolen social networking passwords
A recently discovered stash of 1.5 million stolen passwords and credentials for social networking sites may usher in a new wave of U.K. cybercrime. Article | 26 Apr 2010
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Microsoft, security firms warn of password meltdown
An increase in online shopping this season would be a boon to cybercriminals, who are conducting phishing and drive-by attacks in an attempt to profit from the holiday spirit. Article | 01 Dec 2009
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Single sign-on software removes chaos and aids password management at East Kent NHS Trust
Until a recent single sign-on implementation, 8,000 members of staff at East Kent Hospitals University Foundation NHS Trust were drowning in a sea of different passwords that they needed to access various parts of the network. Article | 25 Nov 2009
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Brute force attacks target Yahoo email accounts
Attackers target a background Web services authentication application used by ISPs and Web applications to authenticate users. Article | 17 Sep 2009
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Unpatched vulnerability discovered in Microsoft SQL Server
Database security vendor Sentrigo today released some detail about a flaw discovered a year ago in Microsoft SQL Server that exposes passwords stored in memory as cleartext. Microsoft is not planning to patch this flaw. Sentrigo released a free utili... Article | 02 Sep 2009