Google Chrome password study: 25% users ignored a breached password alert
Google study shows why credential stuffing attacks work.
Google study shows why credential stuffing attacks work.
Microsoft buries the password a little bit more and brings it to Windows 10 201H1 testers.
Your future 'CERTIFIED WPA3' router might not be all its KRACK'd up to be.
You need to enable Windows 10 S Mode.
Facebook's new tool won't kill passwords, but it could be a better way to recover a hijacked account than security questions and account recovery links.
CNBC inadvertently exposed peoples' passwords after it ran an article Tuesday that ironically was intended to promote secure password practices.
Jeremy Kirk | 30 Mar | Read more
Google is offering 2GB of additional storage capacity on Drive to people who take a few minutes to complete its account security checkup.
Every year SplashData releases a list of the world's worst passwords, and for the last five years that list hasn't changed much. While the list is an amusing look at password blunders, the real lessons are in how and why those passwords exist in the first place.
Steve Ragan | 01 Feb | Read more
Fully 27 percent of all the malware variants ever created, were created in 2015 alone, new research suggests. That creates new pressure on CSOs to keep up – although many will, a new report says, be busy weighing factors such as work flexibility and pay rates in considering whether they should even stick around to fight that fight.
David Braue | 01 Feb | Read more
New figures suggested that scams are by far the most common type of cybercrime affecting Australians, while CIOs and CISOs faced a raft of other concerns as well – for example, new findings that 23 percent of documents shared via unauthorised 'shadow-IT' cloud apps are being made available to the public. Little wonder that, despite a surge in salaries for qualified candidates, cybersecurity professionals are less confident in their security infrastructure this year than last.
David Braue | 25 Jan | Read more
SplashID recently published its round-up of the worst passwords of 2015. '123456' and 'password' still reign supreme
Amazon quietly added two-factor authentication as a security option for account holders in recent weeks. Here's how to activate it.
The long-time developer of password-vault software adds a group option with centralized administration.
Glenn Fleishman | 03 Nov | Read more
Yahoo's offensive against the password is almost complete with Yahoo Account Key.
Ever since the password manager LastPass opened its doors in 2008, new users have had two choices: Use LastPass on PCs only for free or pay $12 to get it on mobile as well. On Tuesday, LastPass will try a different tactic by letting new users start on the platform of their choice and remain on that one for free. As with the original format, anyone who wants to access LastPass across all their devices will have to pay $12 a year.