A large-scale study of password-protected Web sites revealed a lack of standards across the industry that harms end-user security, according to two researchers working at the University of Cambridge ...

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 ...

The RockYou2024 leak, which exposed almost 10 billion passwords in July of last year, might seem like old news, but its impact is still felt today. It's considered ...

Hackers are constantly attempting to steal passwords, with Microsoft tracking 1,287 password attacks every second in 2022. If successful, the stolen passwords could open the door to other accounts, ...

A comprehensive cybersecurity study conducted by researchers at Georgia Tech has revealed that three out of four of the world's most popular websites are jeopardizing the security of tens of millions ...

Providing the right tools and creating the right culture helps organizations adopt better password practices and prevent users from simply writing passwords on sticky notes. Work life and personal ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Geek Note: Today’s column is the delayed Part Two of the two-part series on good and poor Password Practices that I ...

NIS2 puts identity and access controls under the spotlight, with weak passwords and poor authentication now a compliance risk. Specops Software explains how to align password policies and MFA with ...

Welcome to Part 2 of this three-part series on scams and frustration. Part 1 addressed what is one of the most irritating practices by scammers; relentless spam and scam phone calls. Today we’ll ...

Have we finally cracked the code on password security? A recent update to password best practices from the National Institute of Standards and Technology revealed that longer login credentials indeed ...

Keeper Security today released Fortifying Cyber Resilience: Insights Into Global Cybersecurity Practices. The survey of more than 6,000 respondents globally finds that 62% of people are worried about ...