Wired writer Mat Honan’s Gmail, iCloud, Amazon.com and Twitter accounts were hacked last Friday. Hackers took advantage of weaknesses in the verification process used by Apple and Amazon. Businesses should look closely at cloud providers’ security practices, ask for changes if necessary, an analyst says. The hack highlights the need for businesses to educate employees on cloud security, he says. Apple says it is reviewing processes for resetting account passwords to ensure customers’ data is protected. An analyst says businesses need to think about the potential holes in cloud services.”]
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