Quick check: If your company pays taxes electronically, are you sure your password is still valid? Earlier this year, the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) changed its password requirements.

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The hacker who broke into GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin’s Yahoo e-mail account gave us an important reminder: It’s not very tough to sail past most e-mail security.

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To keep your organization’s data more secure, most IT folks know that frequently changing passwords

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