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Yahoo to encrypt webmail sessions by default starting January

Yahoo plans to make HTTPS connections standard for all users starting Jan. 8

Lavabit briefly allowing users to recover their data

Users have 72 hours to change their account passwords and will then be able to download their email archives

Salesforce delivers Identity to simplify herding of apps

With the tool, the company wants to help IT administrators consolidate user authentication and application access

D-Link to padlock router backdoor by Halloween

The backdoor lets attackers change a router configuration without authenticating

Backdoor found in D-Link router firmware code

The backdoor could be used to modify a router's settings, a dangerous vulnerability

Increasingly, your IT co-worker is a contractor

At the same time, though, permanent IT hiring may be rising as well, researcher says

Adobe’s source code was parked on hackers’ unprotected server

The files were encrypted but still sitting on an open Web server, security expert says

Why Managers Need to Stop Worrying and Love Millennials

Gartner’s dark vision for tech, jobs

In a world where smart machines do most of the work, expect high unemployment, unrest and tumult

Microsoft board motivated to hire new CEO before activist joins in early ’14

ValueAct, which can claim its place on the board early next year, could throw a minor monkey wrench into the CEO selection process