It can get so difficult to create new, complex passwords for every one of the sites you visit (using a password manager can definitely help). Unfortunately, hackers are on standby just waiting for you ...

A NIST proposal says requiring users to come up with highly complex passwords creates the possibility that users will write down the passwords in an unsafe manner ...

In the digital age, it is critically important to keep your devices and personal information secure. Creating and storing ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released updated password guidelines that might surprise you in that they’ve made the dark art of keeping yourself secure slightly ...

Security pundits have long called for the banishment of passwords, but the fact is they aren’t going anywhere, anytime soon. In fact, 88% of organizations still use passwords as their main form of ...

Passwords are a pain. To be effective, they need to be long and complex, use a mix of characters, and you need a unique one for every account. Most people have a hard time remembering strong passwords ...

Admit it: Do you ever use "123456" or "qwerty123" as a password? Given the challenges of juggling dozens or hundreds of online accounts, it's easy to opt for simple (but weak) passwords. Based on a ...

Having trouble remembering the different passwords you use for your online accounts? Use this simple technique to create as many complex combinations as you like and memorize them effortlessly! Mail, ...

Let’s be honest: How many times have you used something like "123456" or "123123" as your password? With so many online accounts to juggle, it’s tempting to go for simple passwords, even though we ...