Some Basic Security Tips for the Clinton Campaign (and Anyone Else)
The hacks keep on coming. Even as reporters were still poring through a Wikileaks dump of emails stolen from the accounts of the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s campaign staff earlier this year, someone compromised the Twitter account of her campaign chair, John Podesta, and tweeted a pro-Trump message. Since the team clearly continues to be targeted, now seems like a good time to run down some basic security hygiene.
None of this is advanced infosec. It wouldn’t, by itself, stop a determined hacker, especially one with ample, state-sponsored resources. The good news, though, is that it would help, and more important, anyone can implement it—whether they’re DNC, GOP, or just your average WIRED reader. Everyone needs a little more security in their lives. Here’s how to add some to yours.
