Microsoft recently added three new security features to customer accounts: account recovery codes, recent account activity and more control over security notifications. After we look at that, we’ll look at how to change your Windows 8.1 account to a local account without being tied to a Microsoft account, or any email address. Account recovery codes
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Britain's New Hacker Army Could Change the Face Of Cyber War
Motherboard (blog) The headquarters of the GCHQ, Britain's signals intelligence agency that will help develop the military's new cyber security force. Image via Flickr. On Sunday, the United Kingdom announced that it will recruit “hundreds” of hackers and IT experts to … How Britain's new cyberarmy could reshape the laws of war UK becomes first state to admit to offensive cyber attack capability Britain creates counter-attack cyber unit |
Here’s a video that might make you think twice about taking your laptop out into the world unencrypted. This is “data theft” in the most literal sense…
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Tired Of Security Problems? Change Rules Of Writing Code
InformationWeek (blog) By changing the way developers fundamentally code, security researcher Dan Kaminsky plans on fixing holes in computer security. During DefCon at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Kaminsky spoke to BYTE about how he thinks rewriting the … |