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The Strong Password Paradox

Recently, a 2003 security report that was included in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has resurfaced, bringing about an interesting discussion on strong passwords after one of the original writers, dubbed the “originator of web’s password rules” by Slash Gear, has spoken on the matter. The document highlighted the ways in which a secur ...

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Web Security Report Now Provided By Cloudbric

Cloudbric was created for users of all backgrounds, with all types of different websites. You might be an IT-security manager with a large enterprise-level site, or just be starting out and wanting to protect your own personal blog. Regardless, knowing what’s going on within your website is important, and that’s why Cloudbric has recently begun providing Web Security Repo ...

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The Big Three Questions for Cloud Security

The Cloud is a cost-effective option for many businesses. Businesses can store information and run necessary applications on the cloud and only pay for the resources they expend. Unfortunately, this also means the context of security needs has expanded. Through the sharing of hardware, infrastructure, and perhaps even data storage, security in the cloud has become of significant ...

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Can Security Patches Backfire?

There are those that purport that updating your Content Management System (CMS) is one of the most basic practices in securing your website, but what happens when hackers “reverse engineer” security patches? According to CMS Garden, which is part of the Secure Websites and Content Management Systems project funded by the German government, hackers can exploit security pat ...