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| | | Rejoice: Microsoft Drops Tedious Password Expiration from Baseline Security Recs | | Ars Technica | For years, Microsoft's baseline security policy has expired passwords after 60 days. That reality is no longer: the latest draft for the baseline configuration for Windows 10 version 1903 and Windows Server version 1903 drops this tedious requirement. | | Unraveling the New Android Notification Assistant | | Computerworld | An easily overlooked addition in the latest Android Q beta could open the door to some powerful new possibilities. | | Big Business Is Poking Holes in California’s Landmark Privacy Law | | Fast Company | When it goes into effect next year, the California Consumer Privacy Act will be the nation’s strongest privacy law, with the aim of giving Californians more control over their personal privacy in the fashion of the European Union’s widely heralded General Data Protection Regulation. But privacy advocates say that it does so without crucial provisions that would actually restrict the sharing of personal data and provide consumers the ability to sue companies when they violate people’s privacy. (Confused about CCPA? You're not alone. Listen to our recorded CCPA webinar to learn more). | | New Oracle WebLogic Zero-Day Discovered in the Wild | | ZDNet | Security researchers have spotted a new zero-day vulnerability impacting the Oracle WebLogic server that is currently being targeted in the wild. |
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| | | How to Export or Delete Your Outlook.com Search History | | How-To Geek | If you use the online version of Outlook, you can delete your email search history (useful if you’ve got privacy concerns) or export it (useful for finding old searches or data analysis). Here’s how to do it. | | How to Enable Gmail’s Hidden Email Preview Pane | | How-To Geek | Gmail has a hidden preview panel that gives you a dual-pane view of your emails—just like in Outlook and other desktop email clients. Here’s how to enable it on the web and choose a horizontal or vertical split. |
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