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		<title>RockYou Security Breach &#8211; don&#8217;t store passwords in the clear</title>
		<link>http://www.cpmadvisors.com/2009/12/15/rockyou-security-breach-dont-store-passwords-in-the-clear/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[We read about the unfortunate compromise of user passwords at RockYou.
As I point out in a comment there, research I did at Jupiter (now Forrester) and presented to the FTC several years ago showed that over 53% of users used the same password and username at substantially all the sites they visit. I think the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We read about the unfortunate <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/rockyou-hack-security-myspace-facebook-passwords" target="_blank">compromise</a> of user passwords at RockYou.</p>
<p>As I point out in a comment there, research I did at Jupiter (now <a rel="nofollow" href="http://forrester.com" target="_blank">Forrester</a>) and <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/security/020520leathern.pdf" target="_blank">presented to the FTC several years ago</a> showed that over 53% of users used the same password and username at substantially all the sites they visit. I think the real number is probably still pretty high, despite companies doing a lot to force people to choose better passwords &#8211; because there are so many more sites and services that require account creation.</p>
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