Another Password List
April 6, 2009
Short honk” PCMag.com published a list of the 10 most common passwords here. If you are curious, you may want to peruse the list. The used Mac Mini I bought to talk to my Apple TV box came with a password on this list. I’m delighted I paid $250 for the gizmo. I changed the password to something slightly more exotic.
Stephen Arnold, April 6, 2009
Google Security Method Echoes Microsoft’s No Problem Policy
March 31, 2009
Short take. Google Docs has some security issues. Google’s view of these issues, according to PCWorld here, is to reassure. PCWorld wrote:
In an official blog posting, Jonathan Rochelle, Google Docs’ product manager, details why the company has determined that the issues included in the analyst’s report are far from critical.
Banks don’t talk too much about security. Microsoft doesn’t talk too much about security. Google doesn’t talk to much about security. Factor these sentences and you get, “Don’t worry.” You will have to make your own decision about which services are ready for prime time in the real world.
Stephen Arnold, March 29, 2009
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