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Intuit hit by major outage, angers customers
A major outage hit Intuit earlier this week, rendering websites belonging to the company unavailable for more than a day. Services affected include TurboTax Online and QuickBooks Online, as well as
Amazon EC2 changes the rules of password cracking
How many characters should a reasonable secure password consist of? Well, it would be 12 characters at least, according to security consultant David Campbell. Campbell came to this conclusion after
Indians shunning U.S. Tech jobs; Cox throttled torrent traffic as well;
Security researcher develops rootkit for Cisco
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security researcher claimed to have developed a rootkit for Cisco routers. The concern is that this could open the
Software to protect names and passwords
It's time to get more sophisticated about protecting your name and password. A new technology called ID Vault does just that. It uses its own memory to store your name and password information, and
Are you dealing with identity theft?
Identity theft is a relatively new kind of crime that is almost as sophisticated as the computer that you use every day. If your identity and credit card number are stolen, thieves can start charging
RFID hits the consumer market
While CIOs have seen the promise of RFID in the supply chain, consumers will soon get a first-hand glimpse at the technology. RFID readers have been installed in some 50 soft drink vending
ID theft can't be ignored
Any organization that isn't working hard to protect staff, client and customer data might want to check out the latest figures on identity theft coming from the government. Approximately 3 percent
SPOTLIGHT: Biometrics poised to make ID easy as a scan
Get ready to toss those checkbooks, credit cards and debit cards into the trash. Emerging biometric technologies are promising to make financial transactions just a matter of fingertip precision. It
