In the ever-changing landscape of digital security, where 89% of organizations have fallen victim to phishing attacks in the past year alone, the search for a more secure, user-friendly, and efficient authentication method never ends. Traditional passwords, though commonly used, have their shortcomings. They can be difficult to remember, especially when managing multiple accounts, and […]
In 2021 alone, 6 billion user accounts suffered data breaches, setting a new (not so happy) record for data breaches. 2022 was no better. The bottom line is that individuals and businesses must better protect themselves against cybercrime. The two most effective ways to safeguard sensitive information are strong passwords and multi-factor authentication (MFA). Together, they […]
Passwords are still widely used and will continue to be for some time. However, last year, Google made an important announcement in collaboration with the FIDO Alliance, Apple, and Microsoft. They expressed their commitment to supporting passkeys as an alternative to passwords, providing enhanced security and convenience. And yesterday, just in time for World Password […]
As we sign up for more and more online services every day, we have a forever increasing number of passwords and other credentials. With data breaches a common occurrence these days, it is pertinent to keep a regular check on your passwords. World Password Day – the first Thursday of May every year – is […]
Disturbing reports of high-profile data breaches involving popular password managers have become more frequent. LastPass and Norton Password Manager were recently hacked, which has raised concerns about the security and reliability of using such tools to store sensitive information. These security breaches can naturally make anyone nervous about the safety of their data. But these […]
Safer Internet Day (SID) is celebrated each year in February to promote a safer and more positive use of digital technology. This globally recognized event addresses a wide range of concerns, from cyberbullying to social networking to digital identity, so that everyone uses technology responsibly, respectfully, and creatively. The safety issues in cyberspace have evolved […]
