Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. Thursday is World Password Day. Yes, it’s a made-up holiday launched by companies in the tech industry, but it does serve as ...

This cyberattack shows why you shouldn't reuse passwords. If you just got an email from The North Face saying that your account has been compromised, it's probably because you phoned it in when it ...

There's a lot of advice out there for proper password management: Each of your passwords should be strong and unique; use a secure manager to store your passwords; use two-factor authentication (2FA) ...

As hacking tools become more and more powerful, it’s more crucial than ever to maintain good password habits – or fix weak spots. World Password Day is a good reminder to share best security practices ...

Most of you still can't do better than 123456? 123456. admin. password. For years, the IT world has been reminding users not ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Feb. 7 is International Safer Internet Day and, no matter what accounts you have, we have steps that can protect you and your identity. Arguably, there are a few ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A good password is one that will be difficult for nefarious ...

Today is World Password Day, a day for organizations to remind their employees of the importance of using strong passwords and practicing good password hygiene to protect personal and work accounts.

Good news for all the password haters out there: Google has taken a big step toward making them an afterthought by adding “passkeys” as a more straightforward and secure way to log into its services.

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 ...

Most of us use digital tools to help us manage our day-to-day lives—things such as email and bank accounts. In order to protect personal and private information, these tools and programs are accessed ...

If you just got an email from The North Face saying that your account has been compromised, it's probably because you phoned it in when it came to setting your password on its website. According to a ...