Going after passwords
2013-07-26 17:35:36.686273+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Another reason to not store passwords in plain text: CNet: Feds tell Web firms to turn over user account passwords.
The problem with all of this secret surveillance is that it's having a chilling effect on data gathering: I'm seeing many systems where we're throwing away information that could potentially be useful to business processes in order to protect customers.