014: Protecting webmail - a Smashing Security splinter

What can you do to better protect your online email accounts?

In this special "splinter" episode (or should it be a "shard"?) regular hosts Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault discuss with Paul Ducklin tips on how to defend your Gmail/Yahoo/Hotmail/Outlook/etc account.

SHOW NOTES:

• Passwords - a Smashing Security splinter
• How to better protect your Google account with two-step verification and Google Authenticator - Graham Cluley
• How to protect your Yahoo account with two-step verification (2SV) - Graham Cluley
• NIST declares the age of SMS-based 2-factor authentication over - TechCrunch
• The lesson we all must learn from the Celebgate nude photo hack - Graham Cluley

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Special Guest: Paul Ducklin.

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