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Cheating in Online Classes

The popularity of online courses has led to a new market for online cheaters

Technology and Human “Detectives” Fuel PayPal Fraud Detection

Payments-processor PayPal relies on complex algorithms to check transactions and spot fraud.

Hackers and Your Personal Information – Assessing Your Risk

Do you think your personal information may have been exposed to hackers? You are not alone. Half of American adults had their personal information exposed to hackers last year.

Hackers and Hospital Networks

A new trend in cybercrime is exploiting the increased use of connected digital devices in medical settings.

10 Million Passwords Released Online in the Name of Security

Security researcher Mark Burnett posted a database of 10 million usernames and passwords in early Februa

Erasing Data For Good

As your digital devices begin to become outdated, you may consider gifting, donating or selling them.

How to Protect Web-Connected Cameras from Hackers

Web-connected security cameras and baby monitors are devices found in many households.

123456

Despite all the warnings about password security, SplashData research firm has reported that "123456" was the most commonly used password in 2014.

The Real Cost of Cybercrime

In all the hype over cybercrime and our rush to spend millions to prevent it, many people and businesses are failing to educate themselves on the basics. Just how easy is cybercrime? What is the payoff? And what are the real costs to consumers? Those are questions that somehow seem to get lost in the hustle of preventing it from happening...

Password Tips Everyone Should Know

Although written for an audience of educators, this list of 10 Important Password Tips Everyone Should Know is relevant for everyone. To summarize, the biggest tip of advice would be to stop being so obvious...

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