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How diligent user account security thwarts password recovery attacks
The recent CloudFlare hack showed how poor user account security and password recovery can be compromised. Learn how to avoid a similar incident. Tip
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Scope of Dropbox security breach is undetermined
Dropbox spokesman says investigation is ongoing after attackers gained access to an employee account leaking user email addresses. News
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Dropbox to implement two-factor authentication
Investigators believe some of the Web-based storage service's accounts were compromised following a password breach at another website. News
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Password database inventory required following LinkedIn breach
Many organizations have acquired legacy applications over the years, storing password data and other information in clear text, according to one noted security expert. News
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Online password security: Are Verified by Visa-like programs enough?
Randall Gamby offers additional security measures enterprises can employ to supplement their existing password-reset process. Answer
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All leaked LinkedIn passwords disabled, users notified
After hackers posted 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords on a Russian site last week, the company has disabled all at-risk accounts and notified their users. News
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LinkedIn alerts authorities, Facebook notifies potential password victims
Law enforcement join LinkedIn in its probe into how 6.5 million passwords were posted to a hacker forum this week. Meanwhile, Facebook reaches out to potential victims. News
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eHarmony resets account credentials following LinkedIn password leak
Dating site eHarmony said it is resetting a “small fraction” of accounts after it discovered user passwords among those posted to a Russian hacking website. News
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LinkedIn investigating user account password breach
More than 6 million passwords may have been stolen from the servers of social network LinkedIn and posted to a Russian hacking forum. News
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Password compliance and password management for PCI DSS
Can poor password management lead to PCI DSS non-compliance? Mike Chapple outlines key password compliance best practices. Answer
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