HuffPost | Another day, another data breach. According to a new report, marketing and analytics firm Alteryx left a database containing sensitive information on 123 million American households unsecured and open to the public. “If you’re an American, your information probably was exposed,” said the researcher who found the breach.
BetterCloud Monitor | As 2017 winds down, we’re taking a look back and bringing you the 10 most-read Monitor posts from this year. We’re seeing the usual themes—security, productivity, and how to work better overall—but some new topics popped up this year, like GDPR. Here’s what you enjoyed reading the most in 2017.
VentureBeat | Seven years after Apple released the original iPad, choosing the iPhone’s pared-down operating system over the Mac’s robust version, the company apparently plans to merge the separate platforms’ apps into unified iOS and macOS binaries.
 
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MakeUseOf | If you ever find yourself scrubbing through a YouTube timeline trying to find the exact moment of a punchline or a specific part of a tutorial, it can be time consuming and mind numbing. But if you’re a Chrome user, you can install a Chrome extension that takes all the hard work out of the process.
TechRepublic | A quick way to make your LinkedIn account more secure and private is by following these steps to enable two-factor authentication.
 
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Freshservice | OK, this isn't a true SaaS update, but this article might be interesting to you. Jack Wylde, sysadmin at Freshservice, writes: "The easiest way to break bad habits is to replace them with good ones. Let’s talk about 5 bad habits in IT support and see how you can break them." (Bonus: The post includes IT comics that he drew himself.)
 
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