Microsoft now says Windows 10 passwords don't need to expire: Time for other companies to take note

How one romance scammer built an international phishing operation

ZDNet Tech Today - UK June 5, 2019

Microsoft now says Windows 10 passwords don't need to expire: Time for other companies to take note Coming up with new passwords is a headache for users – and a security risk. So why do we still have to do it so often? READ FULL STORY RELATED • ​We're killing off passwords. But are we ready for what will replace them? • Windows 10: Microsoft ditches its 'ancient, obsolete' expiring password policy Dashboard dead? Apple kills off widget app in macOS Catalina beta READ FULL STORY How one romance scammer built an international phishing operation READ FULL STORY iOS developers sue Apple: 'App Store is a monopoly' READ FULL STORY Ready to store your data on DNA? Key scaling challenge has just been cracked READ FULL STORY Tomorrow's cities: evolving from "smart" to Adaptive White Papers from Ciena Simplify IT Tasks with a Smarter Service Desk Downloads from SolarWinds Dawn of the Terrorbit Era NETSCOUT Threat Landscape Report Research from NETSCOUT The Industrial IoT What is the Industrial Internet of Things? Read our guide to find out more. More ZDNet CXO stories › The 5G revolution Here's how 5G networks and technologies will change everything about the world of work. More ZDNet innovation stories › Cloud computing: Want your tech project to succeed? Then think about the people first Don't be hypnotised by all that shiny technology when you are working on a new project. Think of who needs to benefit. READ FULL STORY Make Bulk Configuration Changes Quickly Downloads from SolarWinds Download Now Identify and Track What's Breaking the Internet Downloads from SolarWinds Download Now You Could Win $200K by Joining the Call for Code 2019 Challenge Research from IBM Find Out More 8x8 X Series: How to make the contact center more collaborative White Papers from 8x8, Inc. Download Now More News from ZDNet Most Popular Downloads

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