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Let them paste passwords

One of the things people often tweet to us @ncsc are examples of websites…

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Are security questions leaving a gap in your security?

Security questions are widely used as a form of authentication, especially as a…

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Take part in LiveLabs at CyberUK

How often do you get the opportunity to get hundreds of guinea pi…  …

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What if your life depended on secure code?

When I introduced the topic of Developer Centred Security to our Research Institute for the Science…

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Spending our users' security budgets wisely

We’re all busy people. Business demands are constant, and information overload is a…

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Your password expiry policy may have reached its expiry date

In cyber security as much as anywhere else, it’s important to use the…

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BBC Money Box talks passwords

We were happy to see the BBC’s flagship personal finance show visit the thorny…

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CyberUK 2017: A thank you to all involved

Now that the dust has settled following CyberUK 2017 in Liverpool last week,…

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Cisco Patches Critical IOx Vulnerability

Cisco Systems patched a critical vulnerability that could give an attacker root privileges to software running on two of its IoT router models. Source: Cloud Security Cisco Patches Critical IOx Vulnerability

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