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10 crazy IT security tricks that actually work

IT security threats are constantly evolving. It's time for IT security pros to get ingenious

Passwords aren’t dead, though maybe yours should be

Microsoft researcher: Passwords aren’t dead but they need fixing

Passwords offer good enough protection vs. the harm that breaches cause - apparently

Monkey, Dragon, football and the rest of 2011’s worst passwords

Predictably bad passwords reign again in 2011, security company says

Lie your way to password security

* Protect yourself from hackers and Web sites that collect personal identity information

Tools to help you manage passwords

* Having a hard time remembering different passwords for different sites? Consider some tools that will remember for you.

New secure password rules

Don’t tell a parrot your password, and other Google security advice

Privacy isn’t Chrome’s Achilles’ heel, features are

Chrome, Safari fail password security tests