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Risk Management Millions of web users at risk from weak passwords Over 18 million UK internet users are at risk of fraud because they use the same password for their online banking, shopping... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/07/237569/millions-of-web-users-at-risk-from-weak-passwords.htm
...in addition to hardware and software protection, they educate users about the risks of using a limited number of weak passwords to access computers systems," he said. Some 46% of UK internet users have a common password for their online... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/03/237532/millions-of-uk-surfers-vulnerable-to-internet-fraud-survey.htm
Register | Login Internet users prefer weak passwords Cliff Saran Wednesday 25 February 2009 12...as bank and credit card details, if they rely on weak passwords to log into e-commerce sites. Analyst firm... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/25/235012/Internet-users-prefer-weak-passwords.htm
...businesses: Social engineering Theft or leakage of internal data Employee conduct Virus/worm outbreaks Weak passwords Source: Deloittes Consumer Business Security Survey 2009 Useful links: CPNI Deloitte GVL6-20090302... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/05/13/236015/foreign-agents-get-state-help-to-hack-uk-businesses.htm
Register | Login Weak passwords still the norm, despite increased threat from cybercrime by Warwick Ashford Monday 02 February 2009 10:40 Passwords... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/02/234546/Weak-passwords-still-the-norm-despite-increased-threat-from.htm
...users are not one of those wrongly accused of breaking copyright laws: Wireless network: Many routers come with weak passwords like 'admin' as default, and can have security functions turned off. Enable Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/30/232981/innocents-accused-of-illegal-file-sharing.htm
Security Alerts Deloader worm targets weak passwords Anti-virus companies have warned that a worm on the internet targets computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/03/11/193050/deloader-worm-targets-weak-passwords.htm
...of threat here that we should define. We know that websites are regularly probed for weaknesses and we know that weak passwords can be fairly easily compromised. If this is a high profile web site then I might rate the threat as High. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2007/02/somebody-asked-me-if-id-1.html
...fraudulent account usage and we can maintain sufficient data within logs. We can ensure that accounts protected by weak passwords alone do not provide access to high value information. We can also try to educate customers on security. I read... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2006/12/passwords.html
...on most systems. Cracking network passwords Like it or not, passwords are a big part of your security and weak passwords can be a gapping security hole. Weed out these weaknesses by cracking your own network passwords. How to crack... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/13/221885/cracking-passwords-eight-tips-in-eight-minutes.htm

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