Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of Passwords in Plain Text
Today, cybersecurity blog KrebsonSecurity revealed Facebook stored hundreds of millions of users’ passwords in plain text. The social media giant came under …
Will Facebook Force the Creation of a U.S. National Privacy Law?
Earlier this year, the European Union’s GDPR regulation came into full enforcement. The law single-handedly transformed business practices both in the EU and …
Digital Identity Security Best Practices from the Most Recent Headlines and Studies
The past few weeks has seen an epidemic of user identity data breaches sweep through the United States. Facebook’s continually mounting troubles surrounding …
Facebook Reveals Millions More Users Data Scraped
The feelings of confusion and frustration surrounding social media giant Facebook reached another peak this week with the revelation that even more users may …
Identity, Data Privacy, and Breach Protocol:the IDG TECH Talk 03/29/2018
I was privileged and thrilled to be personally invited to join in the IDG TECH Talk for March 29, 2018. Through this Twitter chat, hosted by the major …
Cambridge Analytica Suffers Data Mining Fallout Over Weekend
Cambridge Analytica, the U.K.-based data firm allegedly responsible for the Facebook data mining and election tampering scandals, suffered more fallout from …
Facebook Data Security Chief Announces Exit Amid Breach Outrage
Alex Stamos, Facebook’s Chief Information Security Officer, has announced his plans to leave the company in August. The departure comes as Facebook attempts …
The Facebook Data Breach: What You Need to Know
Over the weekend, social media giant Facebook came under fire for how their user data was harvested and used to affect voters’ opinions before the 2016 U.S. …
Mark Zuckerberg’s Password Is Worse Than Yours
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s LinkedIn, Twitter and Pinterest accounts were hacked over the weekend. The breach occurred after Zuckerberg’s login …