Tag: security

Microsoft Authenticator can now store and autofill mobile device passwords

Microsoft’s Authenticator on mobile will soon be updated with password management and autofill capabilities, the company announced (as seen by Thurott). The passwords will be synced using your Microsoft account using Outlook, Hotmail and other Redmon… Source

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How to choose the right business password manager?

A business password manager is a crucial tool for modern organizations. It acts as a fortified digital vault for safeguarding sensitive information like login credentials, credit card details, and other confidential data. Think of it as a centralized, secure repository where employees can store and manage all their work-related passwords…

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Twitter fined ~$550k over a data breach in Ireland’s first major GDPR decision

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has issued Twitter with a fine of €450,000 (~$547k) for failing to promptly declare and properly document a data breach under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The decision is noteworthy as it’s the first such cross-border GDPR decision by the Irish watchdog, which is…

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5 questions every IT team should be able to answer

When the CEO comes calling, are you prepared? Christy Wyatt 18 hours Christy Wyatt Contributor Christy Wyatt is Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors at Absolute, a leader in endpoint resilience solutions and the industry’s only undeletable defense platform embedded in over a half-billion devices.…

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Foreign state hackers reportedly breached the US Treasury

Foreign hackers may be running rampant in the US government. Reuters sources said a group backed by a foreign government stole data from the Treasury Department and the internet policy-focused NTIA. While details are still limited, it was reportedly… Source

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Gift Guide: 9 security and privacy gifts to keep your friends and family safe

Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’re here to help! We’ll be rolling out gift guides from now through the end of December. You can find our other guides right here. For many of us, being home a lot more right now also means…

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