Security and privacy

With the increasing popularity of the Internet of Things and cloud services, encryption and security best practices are more important than ever.

A brief history of bad passwords

Password policies don't work because they don't consider how people use passcodes in real life—but attackers do.

Here's how to quickly and easily reset a root password on Fedora, CentOS, and similar Linux distros.

Developers don't need to become security specialists, but they do need to shift away from a mindset that views security as some unfortunate obstacle.

Don't just test existing systems. Strong security requires a more proactive strategy.

Password managers for people who spend a lot of time in a terminal window.

As more companies adopt cloud technologies and containerization, security must be tightly integrated throughout the entire infrastructure.