Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David John Marotta is a financial advisor covering financial planning. In 2022, LastPass disclosed a breach of the data in their ...

BOSTON, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- IObit today announces the release of Random Password Generator to generate strong, not easy to crack, passwords for privacy protection -- for free. Random Password ...

Mozilla is adding a random password generator to Firefox. Google added one to Chrome and Chromium-based browsers in the fall of 2018, with the release of Chrome/Chromium v69. The Firefox random ...

(WHTM) — So you have to change your password. Maybe your workplace wants you to do so at regular intervals; maybe your four-year-old told all the kids in preschool your Twitter login; or maybe you ...

Bad passwords are easy to remember, but also easy to guess -- and that can give an attacker access to your online accounts. That's why the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has explained why ...

One of the simplest ways for a hacker to gain control of your online accounts is by getting hold of your password. Sometimes, they do this through brute force attacks — automatically checking millions ...

Combining three random words is more effective than using complex combinations for passwords, says the National Cyber Security Council (NCSC). According to the post ...

(WHTM) The first Thursday in May is World Password Day. The idea for a special day encouraging people to update passwords was the brainchild of security researcher Mark Burnett, who suggested people ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports fan ...