by ray | Apr 21, 2015 | Security, Wordpress
Effectively managing your own passwords under any circumstances is hard work but managing your users’ passwords on a WordPress installation can become the job from hell. Say you’re the admin of a WordPress site and you have a variety of users with accounts on your...
by ray | Apr 6, 2015 | Security
Five-year old startup Duo Security has emerged as a leader in providing secure but easy-to-use two-factor authentication technology to a fast-growing number of enterprise customers. To bolster its growth, the company has raised $12 million in Series B financing from...
by ray | Apr 1, 2015 | Security
When a major flaw in the encryption that secures websites was revealed this March, Zakir Durumeric, a research fellow at the University of Michigan, was the first person to know how serious it was. By performing a scan of every device on the Internet, he realized its...
by ray | Mar 28, 2015 | Security
Amazon released a whitepaper called ‘Creating HIPAA-compliant Medical Data Applications with AWS’. There is plenty to comment on, but for now I want to draw attention to some security concerns I have around AWS and thus its current readiness to handle data that...
by ray | Mar 23, 2015 | Security
Dropcam, the makers of a plug and play security camera system, announced a new sensor, called Tabs, to add new functionality to the camera platform. The device, which is about as big as a stick of gum, can be carried around with you, attached to items, or even stuck...
by ray | Mar 10, 2015 | Security
The massive Sony hack may have killed “The Interview,” but it’s breathing new life into cybersecurity stocks. Wall Street is betting all the attention on the Sony incident will encourage companies to ramp up spending to defend themselves from a...