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Title: How you can improve web security in the way you browse, share links, and configure your own sites Post by: HCK on June 15, 2017, 04:05:14 pm How you can improve web security in the way you browse, share links, and configure your own sites
<article> <section class="page"> <p>The discussion and reporting on improving security and privacy of websites usually focuses on how a user can configure their account, since it’s assumed most people don’t have access to servers and settings that can make a difference. But I think there’s a fair amount individuals can do as well.</p><p>It’s a difference between what’s called in discussions of environmental pollution “point source” and “non-point source.” A point-source problem happens in one location and can be easier to solve. If a farm is using too many nitrates or has poor runoff control, it’s possible to fix that comprehensively and have a big win. But 10 million households putting excess fertilizer on their lawns that washes into water sources producing algae blooms is a lot harder.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3196684/security/how-you-can-improve-web-security.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: How you can improve web security in the way you browse, share links, and configure your own sites (http://www.macworld.com/article/3196684/security/how-you-can-improve-web-security.html#tk.rss_all) |