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Facebook Launches Data Abuse Bounty
You’ve heard of bug bounties. Now Facebook has introduced a new twist to the concept: a data abuse bounty. And unlike many bug bounties, which usually cap the amount that a developer can earn for… -
Can Developers Really Avoid Social Login APIs Like Facebook's?
In the wake of Facebook’s huge scandal surrounding how it handles personal data, a change to its app login API is leaving some apps nearly broken. It’s a reminder that building your own stack is… -
After Spectre and Meltdown, Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program
Intel, which is still wrestling with the fallout of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, is expanding its bug-bounty program. Whereas Intel’s bug-bounty program was previously invitation-onl… -
Demand for Systems Experts Grows Along with Managed Services
For years, managed services providers (MSPs) have been regarded as something akin to the tech world’s plumbers: They installed and maintained the basic office infrastructure for small- and medium… -
Who is Synechron and How Is It Accelerating Digital for FinTech?
Synechron is a 20+ year old, privately-held company and one of the leading digital transformation consulting firms focused exclusively on the financial services industry. Our teams work to accele…Sponsored -
Tech’s Winning (and Losing) Jobs in 2018
Are you ready for a big change? The 2018 job market for technology professionals could be significantly different from any year in recent history, according to David Foote, chief analyst of Foote… -
The Most Popular Bad Passwords of 2017
[caption id="attachment_145480" align="aligncenter" width="2000"] Weak passwords hurt us all[/caption] Every year, we are inundated with a series of hacks that remind us of the importance of stro… -
How to Get Started with Blockchain in 2018
[caption id="attachment_145371" align="aligncenter" width="5700"] Blockchain[/caption] If there’s one thing 2017 has taught us, it’s that we have some serious security issues in tech. Hacks, leak… -
Do You Really Need a Computer Science Degree in Today's Market?
When Equifax crashed and burned due to a massive security failure earlier this year, there was lots of blame to go around. Some of it fell on Equifax’s chief security officer Susan Mauldin, who w… -
Add Two-Factor Authentication to Your Apps
Recent years have seen repeated website hacks, with hackers capturing many user details. Even a tech-savvy firm like Uber isn’t immune: the ride-sharing giant faces scrutiny for a 2016 hack that… -
Launching Your Information Security Career in Atlanta
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in information security, Atlanta might serve as the perfect launching pad. Georgia is home to more than 115 information security companies, including sev… -
5 Things A Recruiter Wants You to Know About the Tech Interview Process
Of all the things that can be said about getting a job in tech, there’s a universal truth that resonates with every candidate: the process seems to take forever. But why? Many technologists voice…Sponsored