IDG Contributor Network: Time for an individual security reboot
I am a significant pessimist. To me, Murphy was indeed an optimist. As such, I was frankly a bit surprised at myself when I came to the realization today that our cybersecurity situation is worse than I imagined. What pushed me over the edge? Consider:
Excellus healthcare hack – 10 million records exposed, in a hack that happened in late 2013, and was just discovered.
Ashley Madison – The most frequently used password on the hacked site was "123456."
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