Business News
‘Donald’ Makes It on Annual Worst Passwords List
The President's first name came in as the 23rd most frequently used password, behind old favorites such as 'monkey' and 'qwerty.'
By Michael Kan
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Business Operations & Logistics
Google Moves Away From Passwords and Towards Facial Recognition. 3 Things to Know Today.
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By Hayden Field
Tech
Sick of Passwords? Here’s How Blockchain Can Help, and Enhance Cybersecurity, to Boot.
The blockchain revolution includes white hat hackers banding together and the promise of no more passwords.
By Andrew Medal
Online Presence
Tesla Takes a Tumble, and It’s Time to Change Your Twitter Password: 3 Things to Know Today
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By Hayden Field
Business News
It’s Time to Stop It With the Terrible Passwords
Ahead of World Password Day, a recent PCMag survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers found that many people are still terrible at creating and securing their passwords.
Tech
Passwords Are Scarily Insecure. Here Are a Few Safer Alternatives.
Here's what comes next to authenticate users and protect networks.
By Raz Rafaeli
Business News
Here Are the 25 Worst Passwords of 2017
New additions to SplashData's list of 2017's worst passwords are letmein, monkey, 123123, hello, freedom, whatever and trustno1.
Tech
Is Your Business Prepared for a Cyber Attack? (Infographic)
Half of all cyber attacks happen to small businesses.
By Rose Leadem
Business Operations & Logistics
The Simple Trick to Making an Easy-to-Remember and Nearly Impossible-to-Hack Password
Use this method used by Navy SEALs to shut down attacks on your private accounts.
By Dan Bova
Business News
You Might Not Need Complex, Alphanumeric Passwords After All
NIST now recommends using long passphrases instead of complicated alphanumeric passwords, and only refreshing them if they've been breached.
Tech
Are Your Password Security Habits Improving? (Infographic)
Online privacy is a major concern today.
By Rose Leadem
Tech
On Alert After Recent Cyber Scares? Stay Safe With These 8 Tips.
If you're concerned by the series of hacks lately, take note.
By Nina Zipkin
Tech
Passwords Are Slowly Becoming a Thing of the Past
Passwords are inconvenient, forgettable and not particularly secure locks for our prized data. Technology can do better.
Tech
4 Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Fraud
For starters, have you thought about using a password manager.? Well, why not?
By Thomas Smale
Business News
Reminder: Your Passwords Are Still Terrible
Passwords like '123456' and 'password' are incredibly insecure, but many people continue to use them.
Tech
7 Habits of Highly Hackable Employees
Workers who commit these high-risk behaviors probably don't realize they're jeopardizing the company's security.
Online Presence
5 Ways to Keep Your Social Media Accounts Safe From Hackers
Taking even the most basic security steps makes it far less likely hackers will make the effort to break in.
Entrepreneurs
Elon Musk’s Alleged Imposter Gives Reason 5,736 Why You Should Be Careful With Your Email
elontesla@yahoo.com, really? As if the real-life Iron Man would use a lame email address like that. Or would he?
Building a Business
Using an Old Dropbox Password? Time for a Update.
Dropbox is ensuring that a batch of leaked login credentials don't affect your account security.
By David Murphy
Tech
5 Ways to Protect Yourself Against the Shocking State of Password Security
You don't want to get 'pwned,' as the gamers say. But you don't have a photographic memory. So, what should you do?
Tech
5 Wacky Ways We May Soon Verify Our Identities
Need to unlock your phone? Put it close enough to your skin so it can smell you.
Building a Business
Microsoft Bans Stupid Passwords
As long as we use alphanumeric passwords, people will always try to safeguard personal data with codes like '123456' or 'password.'
Building a Business
Why You Should Change Your LinkedIn Password Now
More than 6 million member passwords were stolen when LinkedIn was hacked in 2012, more than originally thought.
By Reuters
Tech
Going Beyond Passwords: 4 Ways to Keep Your Company’s Information Safe
Beyond requiring complex passwords, here are four digital security measures that should be part of your company.
By Gary Davis
Tech
Don’t Despair, ID Theft Is Not Inevitable
Can one person protect their data when governments and large corporations routinely report cyberthefts? Actually, you can.
By Tom Pageler
Building a Business
Why Microsoft Created 3-D Scans of Random People
The tech giant is working on a biometric login feature for Windows 10.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
These are the Worst Passwords That You Still Keep Using
If you're still wondering whether "123456" would make a strong password, the answer is still no.