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This Week In Privacy: June 20, 2009

Missoulian.com

Bozeman Demands Internet Passwords

Job applicants with the city of Bozeman are asking job seekers for the user names and even passwords to Internet social networking or Web groups they belong to. Is this policy going way too far?

Thestar.com

EBay Enthusiast Shaken By Online Fraud, Tardy Response From Bank

Protecting your passwords is vital especially when they access your bank information. That´s what the fraud victim here learned the hard way when someone got access to her PayPal account and put through 22 transactions worth $5,325 in a single day.

Computerworld

Men Are Less Security Savvy Than Women

The battle of the sexes continues but this time in the Web World. Do men have weaker passwords than woman? Do they open email attachements with more nonchalance? Find out here.


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