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What is a good analogy to explain to a layman why passwords should be hashed?

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Why are programs written in C and C++ so frequently vulnerable to overflow attacks?

Feb 23, 2016

What can a company do against insiders going rogue and negatively affecting essential infrastructure?

Jul 28, 2016

Should the average user with no special access rights be worried about SMS-based 2FA being theoretically interceptable?

Sep 20, 2019

Should web applications that are only accessible from a LAN be held to the same security standards as publicly accessible websites?

Mar 14, 2017

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What is a good analogy to explain to a layman why passwords should be hashed?

Jul 18, 2014

How can Twitter and GitHub be sure that they haven't been hacked?

May 4, 2018

Is it urgent to revoke the access to a private repo once a person has been mistakenly granted it and become aware of this?

Nov 22, 2017

Best practice in web application security authentication to avoid bruteforce attack

Nov 18, 2014

Are images in the FROM name a risk in emails?

Sep 2, 2020

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What is a good analogy to explain to a layman why passwords should be hashed?

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Should web applications that are only accessible from a LAN be held to the same security standards as publicly accessible websites?

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Why are programs written in C and C++ so frequently vulnerable to overflow attacks?

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