As the U.S. Justice Department announces charges against Iranian-backed computer hackers, many of whom are accused of disrupting the U.S. financial system as well as endangering critical infrastructure, Google’s Gmail security is increasing in an effort to protect users. Gmail security increased through warnings for mass hacking attempts The leading Internet search and services provider is engaging in two primary efforts to increase online security. Google is increasing security relative to prevent phishing, malware and common hacking episodes for Gmail users, and it is also increasing security for the small number of users who have had attempts to hack their email account conducted…
As Cyberhacking Issue Heats Up, Google Increases Gmail Security
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.