Gmail, Yahoo make phone number mandatory for new email ids
World's most popular free email providers Gmail and Yahoo have made telephone number mandatory for creation of new email addresses…
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Better password security: 7 ways to fortify them
Rarely does a week go by without news of another hacking incident. On Tuesday, The New York Times reported that a Russian crime…
Facebook buys cybersecurity startup PrivateCore
Facebook announced today it was buying California-based cybersecurity startup PrivateCore, in a move to boost defences of its vast…
“Weak links primary contributors for threat landscape of enterprises”: Cisco report
Weak links in organisations are the primary contributors to the increasingly dynamic threat landscape, stated a Cisco Midyear…
“Organisations need to raise the bar on security defences”
Alison Higgins-Miller, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Websense, shares interesting insights into current data security solutions…
Google says will reward secure websites with better search ranking
Google Inc said it is encouraging website developers to make their sites secure for visitors by using site encryption as one of…
A Tangled Web
The National Cyber Safety and Security Standards has announced that it will release a comprehensive set of guidelines for…
UK financial watchdog proposes rules for social media adverts
Companies are failing to include risk warnings in financial promotions sent to millions of customers on social media like Twitter,…
Russian hackers steal 1.2B passwords
Russian hackers have stolen 1.2 billion user names and passwords in a series of Internet heists affecting 420,000 websites,…
Digital Life: Secure your phone without passcodes
Passcodes are outdated. They're a pain to use, and they aren't secure when they are based on easy-to-guess digits, such as a birth…