Two-factor authentication (2FA for short) has gained traction in recent years. This is thanks to an … What’re the advantages of two-factor authentication?Read more
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Yahoo reports a security breach; it’s password-changing time
Yet another security breach has happened, and this time, the victim’s Yahoo. Yahoo’s reported that a … Yahoo reports a security breach; it’s password-changing timeRead more
Google Chrome to start penalizing unencrypted sites
Google’s latest attempt at pushing for a more secure web (or exerting its large influence, depending … Google Chrome to start penalizing unencrypted sitesRead more
Dropbox, Last.fm both report it’s password reset time
This week has seen not one, but two password security concerns come up. Both of these … Dropbox, Last.fm both report it’s password reset timeRead more
How I switched my site from HTTP to HTTPS
If you’ve been reading my site over the past few days, you’ll notice one new change. … How I switched my site from HTTP to HTTPSRead more
Panama Papers hack from ignoring basic WordPress security measures?
Much has been made in the news lately of the “Panama Papers” security breach. To summarize, … Panama Papers hack from ignoring basic WordPress security measures?Read more
Amazon dropped, but will restore, encryption on Fire tablets
This week, Amazon made a surprising announcement about its line of Kindle Fire tablets: starting with … Amazon dropped, but will restore, encryption on Fire tabletsRead more
Lollipop is on 23.5% of Android devices
The newest version of Android, “Marshmallow” (6.0), has just been released for Android devices. But what … Lollipop is on 23.5% of Android devicesRead more
Chip-based credit cards are coming to the US (slowly)
The United States has lagged behind other countries for years on secure credit cards, with the … Chip-based credit cards are coming to the US (slowly)Read more
Google’s next Android version will be named “Marshmallow”
Google’s announced that version 6.0 of its Android mobile operating system will be named “Marshmallow.” For … Google’s next Android version will be named “Marshmallow”Read more