As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues, this is an opportune time to make sure you are following good password practices and keeping your account logins as strong as possible. Let’s take ...

Passwords are our first line of defense against cyberattacks that can expose our personal and financial information to crooks, hackers, thieves, snoops, catfish creeps and criminals. If you choose ...

Digital systems hold sensitive information for every organization. More than antivirus software or secure networks are needed to protect this data. A good password management system is vital to ...

Many passwords are easily guessable by hackers, so make sure you don't make any rookie mistakes. The passwords you use for your devices, websites and online services are your first line of defense ...

If you’re curious about how to create a secure password, read our in-depth guide covering password security and best practices. As we live in an increasingly online world, having secure passwords for ...

Looking for advice on how to protect your home and office from cyberattacks? A good place to start is with the people who do this work every day on behalf of the US government. The folks at the ...

It’s been four years since Google and Apple began supporting passkeys, a new password-free authentication method. You’ve probably seen the option to add a passkey when logging onto popular websites.

Nearly 1 in 4 of us use the same password for multiple accounts. One company is getting rid of that risk altogether. Here's what you need to know. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She ...

People often choose terrible passwords to protect their accounts. Don’t believe it? NordPass has proof—it analyzed leaked passwords to find the top 200 most common ones, and they’re bad. Think ...

Not long ago, I received an announcement about a new book on constructing good passwords. My first reaction was an incredulous “An entire book on PASSWORDS?”. I have written columns on passwords, good ...

Cybernews.com broke news on Wednesday about “one of the largest data breaches in history,” claiming that 16 billion credentials had been leaked. Information security and technology news publication ...