It has become increasingly common for personal and professional social media accounts to become ‘hacked’, or taken over by someone who doesn’t own the account. Twitter’s help center points out that this occurs from weak passwords, a pre-existing password-collecting virus on your computer or by entrusting your login credentials to malicious third-party websites and applications. Read more…
Tags: #ChatSTC, hacking, intel, mcafee all access, password security, SafeKey, social media passwords, twitter
“Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” – Benjamin Franklin Personal privacy: It’s a tenant of American citizenship, but also the source of a long-held debate over the balance between an individual liberty and national security. Where should governments draw the line, and what Read more…
Tags: All Access, apps, encryption, privacy, SafeKey, secrecy, Silent Circle, Silent Text
It’s official: Google is breaking up with passwords. As our lives continue to move online, securing private of information is an increasingly difficult task. As I discussed last month, 2012 could be described as the year the password fell apart, with numerous high-traffic websites breached and millions of user credentials stolen. As a result, many Read more…
Tags: google, mcafee all access, password security, SafeKey
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