Probably a stupid question, but there was an edict sent out from our CIO's office recently alerting everyone to the risks of transmitting/storing clear-text passwords and asking that it be addressed ...

The Robinhood stock trading site is alerting users that passwords were stored in their system in human readable format, otherwise known as clear text. While no foul play was detected, this could have ...

a follow-up Regarding our previous item on a Windows Server connect problem, Philip Lamb explains: "The problem arises if the user at any time disables the 'Allow clear text passwords' option when ...