"Password" has topped the list of most popular -- or worst -- passwords of 2012. This week, SplashData released its annual list of the most common...
Many have found inspiration and solace in Star Wars that can apply to the everyday real world, including data security. It teaches us that it is important to protect all the important data that you have with core access control.
A new way for websites and other online services to store passwords could prevent breaches like the one that resulted in 6.5 million LinkedIn users ha...
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Passwords for online banking, social networks and email could be replaced with the wave of ...
Three out of five U.S. adults online fear being hacked, but 69% of these same people engage in super-risky behaviors like using the same password everywhere. Why?
More details are surfacing about the security breach at Yahoo that led to approximately 450,000 account logins and passwords being revealed online in ...
Hey, I like new toys as much as the next guy, but it's time to grow up, America. We need to learn to walk softly, even when we're carrying a fat wallet.
Some people are picky about Internet security, but this 7-year-old is adamant about unfettered access to the web. In a colorful memo to her parents...
Chances are that your current email password is useless (and even dangerous to your financial health). Fortunately, you can protect yourself by changing your email password now! Here's how.
Really guys? A new study from the security firm Trustwave revealed the most common password is "Password1," partly because it meets all the usual p...
If there's one thing we've learned from watching celebs play games on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" it's that when it goes right, it goes really righ...
Lose one, and the criminals will find a way to exploit them all. Easy way to remember that was given to me many years ago: Passwords are like toothbrushes; you don't share them and you change them regularly.
Betty White has been all over the place this week. After stopping by Letterman on Monday to do the Top Ten, she swung by Fallon last night to play a r...
As I was leaving the Hallmark Hall of Fame reception at 20th Century Fox' commissary, a studio guard wished me a good night to which I replied, "I can die now, I've met Betty White."
There are plenty of people I'm friends with only through social networking. They need to know that I've died, too. I'd hate to have them think I defriended them.
