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We’re not sure exactly when passwords and pin numbers became so pesky. They started out being simple enough to remember, but have since evolved into longer, more complex and inevitably forgotten beasts. There’s one thing they usually succeeded at, though, and that’s keeping would-be identity thieves out. Sometimes they’re so good they end up doing the same to their owners as well.
Here to save the day is WISeID Password Manager & Personal Data Protector. Within this app, users can store the access codes to their accounts, such as those at banking institutions and social media sites. There’s also a way to document personal items and their serial numbers, among other features. Can WISeID protect you from the ultimate threat to security: forgetfulness? Find out after the break. (more…)
Your Google account pretty much contains your entire life; you rely on Google services to hold your photos, documents, contacts, calendars, emails, and so much more. In fact, your Google email account also holds the keys to almost every site you register with.
By having access to your Gmail account, an attacker could request a password reset for services like Skype, Facebook, and more. All of these extremely important services are protected by a simple combination of eight letters, numbers, and symbols. If you’re concerned about your Google account security, then you will certainly want to know about Google Authenticator for the iPhone.
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I don’t know about you, but I carry around 14 pieces of information on my wallet everyday, between ids and cards of some sort. Despite the apparent digital convergence, the physical world still clings onto these plastic cards.
Wallet for iPhone can help you reduce the bulk in your pocket and also centralize and synchronize some of that information in addition to anything digital you have spread over your email account, browser and file system.
