Moving beyond passwords
Given that two out of three security breaches reportedly exploit weak or stolen passwords, password management is one of the biggest cybersecurity concerns.
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Goodbye mag-stripes, hello tokens, say payment security panelists
The number of payment options customers have today has created further opportunities for cyber hackers, leading companies to figure out how to solve the payment security problem.
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Legal liability slows cybersharing, experts say
Company executives and others who attended the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection are far from agreement when it comes to embracing the idea of information-sharing with the government.
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Future of Cybersecurity
Experts at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford on Feb. 13 discussed ideas for tackling payment security concerns and moving beyond passwords, while President Obama called for greater private-public sector collaboration on cybersecurity.
SPECIAL REPORT: The Future of Cybersecurity
Obama addresses cybersecurity concerns, signs executive order
President Obama called on Silicon Valley and corporate America to collaborate with the government on cybersecurity, signing an executive order that would promote the sharing of information on threats or attacks.
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Public fears invasion of privacy by smart TVs
Between the lawsuits filed in the hack of the nation’s second largest health insurer, Anthem, Inc., and the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford, cybersecurity dominated the conversation this week in Silicon Valley.
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White House summit kicks off with symposium about cybersecurity future
A research symposium suggested that while the human relationship with cyberspace will continue to strengthen, educating the cybersecurity workforce and addressing consumer privacy should be the focus.
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Obama’s federal cybersecurity law could create less information
Some experts worry that California law requiring reports on breaches will be weakened by President Obama’s push for a national standard.
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GoPro earnings surpass forecasts after introduction of new cameras, but Q1 expectations low
Fourth quarter earnings for GoPro exceeded expectations after the company released a new lineup of powerful action cameras, but its lower forecast for first quarter earnings concerned analysts.
John Hennessy calls for universal preschool, education reform
In a fireside chat, Stanford President John Hennessy discussed issues surrounding education reform in Silicon Valley and the broader country.
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California, Silicon Valley turning ‘sustainability’ from buzzword to reality
Civic and industry leaders made a plea for technology companies to expand their footprint in the civic sphere, while noting that Silicon Valley had made strides in at least one area: energy innovation.
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Big gender pay gap persists in Silicon Valley despite booming economy
Women with a bachelor’s degree or higher continue to earn much less than men, and Silicon Valley’s pay gap is larger than the rest of the state or nationwide.
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