Go Ahead and Put Your Password on a Post-It Note

On Saturday, people in Hawaii and across the world panicked after the local government alerted of an incoming missile. Luckily, the alert was just a false alarm caused by an employee clicking the wrong button on his computer.

After the panic came the reckoning. How could the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency make such a mistake? The Federal Communications Commission announced that it would investigate the “absolutely unacceptable” mistake, as FCC commissioner Ajit Pai put it.

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