Daily Times
Favourite Passwords: 1234 and password
Passwords that show no imagination or distinctiveness are easy prey for information pirates, a new US study says. So don’t fall prey by making 1234 or password the gateway to your personal info.
guardian.co.uk
Obama Orders Review of Cyber Security
Barack Obama has ordered a review of America’s cyber defense strategy, opening the [...]
fredericksburg.com
Man Blames Bank Security For $328,540 in Online Theft
“Somehow, someone was able to get the pass code to my account”. Unfortunately this is an all too common phrase but this time, it cost someone over $300,000!
Daily Tech
New Study Reveals Human Error Is Greatest Security Flaw
So it seems numbers are going down when it comes to [...]
theage.com.au
Suffering Password Fatigue
Remembering things like password and PINs gets tiring and sometimes impossible. Here is a look at password fatigue and how to fight it.
Weiner Zeitung
You Think You Are Protected? – Better Think Twice!
Take a look at the findings of the NCSA and McAfee online security research. Are people really as protected online as they [...]
The 73% of Americans who use the web may be interested in reading just what tech-savvy President-elect Obama has planned for the future of the cloud and how it pertains to an all time Passpack favorite – privacy on the web.
Safeguarding Internet user’s right to privacy in Web 2.0 is not
always top of the agenda [...]
Andrea Vascellari just posted this video of O’Reilly from the Web2.0 conference in Berlin last month. Prompted by our very own Donato, O’Reilly shared his thoughts on the need for privacy in a social web.
O’Reilly’s states he’s in favor of privacy, but if I had to paraphrase, it sounds to me like he’s [...]
Rome’s first Girl Geek Dinner less than one day away and we ladies are just about prepared.
Here’s a look into our to do list:
Girl Geek gadget
Tara’s speech
Dress/Hair
What we’re working on now, can’t be finished without the help of our Girl Geeks themselves. You may not have been able to make the trip to [...]
Sarah Palin’s email security hack has recently been the topic of every news outlet and only brings to light the importance of password management.
The password reset story has caught attention for more than obvious reasons and fingerpointing has become rampant, diverting the attention on Palin somewhat inappropriately. Speculation as to how her Yahoo account was [...]
Ok, so yes, we’ve caught the Google Chrome fever here at Passpack HQ – it’s a beaut, and Passpack runs like a dream!
I suppose that should come as no surprise, as Chrome is built for speed with Apple’s WebKit in the core (among others). We ran a browser encryption speed benchmark some time ago, and [...]
It’s a classic suspense story – Man finds city job in computers. Man works there for 5 years. Man has a huge amount of data responsibility. Man is threatened to be fired. Man creates a password granting him exclusive access to the city IT system.
This Story Is Actually True…
Terry Childs, a 43-year-old computer [...]
The word privacy is thrown around all over the internet, usually accompanied by fingerpointing and all too often heavy lawsuits. But what does private really mean in a Web 2.0 world?
Do you have any of the following accounts (or all of them) – YouTube, MySpace, Facebook? These sites are slowly redefining your privacy and are [...]
Passpack Desktop 2.0 beta3 ready – http://bit.ly/8lkA4M
Just fixed a bug, the People and Messages tabs were freezing. Should work OK now. Thanks to users for the heads up!
Updating servers for the next 20 minutes. Service may be spotty or read only. If you can’t save changes, wait and try again later.
UPDATE: Complete. Thanks for your patience!
Passpack It! button tip: if you can’t train a site, double-click your button and use the Feedback tab. It’ll be queued for fixing.
Ok folks, as promised, it’s almost here. And, as always, we’re letting some lucky people get a sneak peek in exchange for running it through the wringer for us. Get on the tester’s list. Tester list is full, sorry.
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