So after my blog post, I have received many questions about passwords, how many to use, and what is appropriate. Based on the questions, there are many people who use the same password for everything. First off, don’t use the same password for everything. Using just one password for every site is a big risk. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mozilla’
Passwords, how many do you have?
Posted: December 29, 2010 in Mozilla, SecurityTags: addons.mozilla.org, infrastructure security, Mozilla, security
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Grab your cookies and milk and lets talk about “What We Know”
Posted: August 10, 2010 in MozillaTags: Mozilla, privacy, security
A recent article in the WSJ entitled “What They Know” analyzed the top 50 Internet web sites and examined what tracking mechanisms each site employed and the corresponding privacy policies. Mozilla was rated as a “low exposure risk” which is all well and good, but in the process it identified 21 trackers on our web properties (aka web sites).
Mozilla Summit – “Are We Being Secure?” and are password(s) safe?
Posted: July 21, 2010 in MozillaTags: infrastructure security, moz10, Mozilla, security, wall of shame, wall of sheep
The play off the famous “Wall of Sheep”, aka “Wall of Wonder”, aka “Wall of Shame” that is displayed at most security conferences but done in a manner which isn’t shameful.
For those who don’t know me, I am new to the Mozilla team as of three weeks ago. My responsibilities in a nut shell are to make sure the infrastructure here at Mozilla is secure. Being an open environment, it will be a challenge to secure but one that I embrace. My background has been [...]
