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World Password Day, Yet Another Holiday Reminding Us We Should Really Change ‘That’ Password

06

May

2021

The Annual World Password Day painfully reminds us that the concept of people choosing their own passwords seems flawed. Thankfully, things are getting better, and password security is evolving with new tools, but the need for a World Password Day remains. People often say that they don’t have anything that criminals want. Yet, deep down […]

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The password hall of shame (and 10 tips for better password security)

15

Apr

2021

Pop quiz: What has been the most popular — and therefore least secure — password every year since 2013? If you answered “password,” you’d be close. “Qwerty” is another contender for the dubious distinction, but the champion is the most basic, obvious password imaginable: “123456.” Yes, tons of people still use “123456” as a password, […]

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Twitter Users Can Now Secure Accounts With Multiple Security Keys

16

Mar

2021

The social platform has had support for security keys for desktop users for some time, and made the feature available to iOS and Android users too in December 2020. Now, the company allows users to take advantage of multiple security keys when securing their accounts, regardless of whether on a mobile device or on desktop. […]

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