Here’s a rare (very rare) look inside a Google Data Center, showcasing the lengths they go to to safeguard your data:
Monthly archives for April, 2011
Google Account Security Best Practices
Are you using good practices in your passwords?
Here’s a great article on what you can, and should do, to make sure your account is safe.
Google Account Security Best Practices
And you’re not using the same password everywhere, are you?
Longer Labels now available in Google Apps/Gmail
You can now create labels in Gmail with up to 225 characters. Previously the old limit was 40 characters, which wasn’t enough for some people who had switched from Outlook or accessed Gmail through IMAP with complex folder structures.
If you also use the Nested Labels Lab, Gmail will now shorten the label name so as not to clutter up your interface.
Is Your Computer Listed “For Rent”? — Krebs on Security
Is Your Computer Listed “For Rent”? — Krebs on Security.
An interesting post about the other end of botnets – what happens when your machine is compromised by one of these things – you can be rented out!