August 8, 2012
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Do you really think security is too much trouble? That no one is ever going to bother with your accounts? Ask former Gizmodo employee Mat Honan if he feels that way after his accounts and devices were wiped clean. That … Continue reading
July 5, 2012
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One headline read Cisco locks users out of their routers, requires invasive cloud service, another screamed Cisco’s cloud vision: Mandatory, monetized, and killed at their discretio. I don’t think it’s that bad, but it is bad. Here are the facts. … Continue reading
July 2, 2012
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It used to be so easy. You had your data and your customers’ data, and you stored it on your servers in the company’s data center, religiously backing it up and ensuring secure access to the corporate data and customer … Continue reading
June 25, 2012
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Come on Facebook! Isn’t it enough that you make securing my Facebook account a game that’s even more annoying than the social games you’re constantly pushing on me? Did you really have to silently change my default e-mail address—along with … Continue reading
May 28, 2012
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The Open Source Software Institute, a non-profit group that supports open-source adoption and the National Security Agency (NSA), the organization in charge of all out of country eavesdropping, will co-host an Open Source Software Industry Day on Wednesday, May 30, … Continue reading
May 22, 2012
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Linux and Mac OS X users and system administrators, and long before them, Unix users and sysadmins, have used sudo as an essential computer management tool. With it, users are given the power to make essential, but sometimes dangerous, changes … Continue reading