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The Passwords Most Used By CEOs Are Startlingly Dumb

A recent cybersecurity report shows how immensely idiotic many CEOs and business owners can be, considering the strength of their chosen account passwords. PC Gamer reports: The research comes from NordPass password manager which identified back in 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 19th, 2022

Proton Pass introduces Secure Links for safe password sharing

Proton Pass aims to make it safe and efficient to share passwords as well as other files......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

1Password adds the ability to share Wi-Fi password using a QR Code

The popular password manager 1Password has just received another update with a very useful new feature. Users can now generate a QR Code to share Wi-Fi passwords with others, making it easy for guests to connect to a network without having to spell o.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Detecting defects in tomorrow"s technology: Study enhances understanding of likely candidate for next-generation chips

Silicon computer chips have served us well for more than half a century. The tiniest features on chips currently sold are approximately 3 nanometers—a startlingly small size given that a human hair is roughly 80,000 nanometers wide. Reducing the si.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Evolving enterprise security beyond traditional passwords

Evolving enterprise security beyond traditional passwords.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

macOS Sequoia eases storage requirements for downloading Mac App Store apps

As we’ve been covering this month, macOS Sequoia brings a lot of new features for Mac users, including iPhone Mirroring and a new Passwords app. But there’s also a discreet but important change coming with the update. That’s because the new ver.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

4 reasons why Toyota, Mazda, Subaru are doubling down on internal combustion engines

Toyota CEO Koji Sato outlined the push May 28 on stage with the CEOs of Mazda and Subaru — two smaller players in which Toyota owns minority stakes......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Why Toyota, Mazda, Subaru are doubling down on internal combustion in EV era

Toyota CEO Koji Sato outlined the push May 28 on stage with the CEOs of Mazda and Subaru — two smaller players in which Toyota owns minority stakes......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

A closer look at GenAI impact on businesses

This article includes excerpts from various reports that provide statistics and insights on GenAI and its impact on businesses. CEOs accelerate GenAI adoption despite workforce resistance IBM | IBM study | May 2024 63% of CEOs say their tea.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Attackers are probing Check Point Remote Access VPN devices

Attackers are trying to gain access to Check Point VPN devices via local accounts protected only by passwords, the company has warned on Monday. Their ultimate goal is to use that access to discover and pivot to other enterprise assets and users, and.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Google Password Manager will let you share passwords

It looks like Google Password Manager has a new feature that will allow users to share passwords with other people. The post Google Password Manager will let you share passwords appeared first on Phandroid. One of the tenets of keeping you.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

CEOs accelerate GenAI adoption despite workforce resistance

CEOs are facing workforce, culture and governance challenges as they act quickly to implement and scale generative AI across their organizations, according to IBM. The annual global study of 3,000 CEOs from over 30 countries and 26 industries found t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Is LastPass safe? Here’s what we know about its security history

Wondering if you should use LastPass to keep your passwords secure? Let’s look at its current security measures and previous incidents so you can decide......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

What is a password manager?

Too many passwords to manage and no way to organize them? You probably need a password manager. We’ll explain what it is, what it does, and if it’s safe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Disarmingly lifelike: ChatGPT-4o will laugh at your jokes and your dumb hat

It's amazing what a few well-placed chuckles and vocal tone shifts can do. Enlarge / Oh you silly, silly human. Why are you so silly, you silly human? (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) At this point, anyone with eve.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Microsoft, Google widen passkey support for its users

Since 2013, the first Thursday in May is marked as World Password Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the need for using strong, unique passwords to secure out digital lives. Despite decades of often-repeated statements proclaiming the de.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Bitwarden Authenticator protects online services and applications

Bitwarden launched a standalone app for two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect online services and applications from unauthorized access. Bitwarden Authenticator generates and stores time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), enabling all users to add.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Passwords under seven characters can be easily cracked

Any password under seven characters can be cracked within a matter of hours, according to Hive Systems. The time it takes to crack passwords increases Due to the widespread use of stronger password hashing algorithms to protect data, the time it take.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

UK outlaws awful default passwords on connected devices

The law aims to prevent global-scale botnet attacks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If you build a gadget that connects to the Internet and sell it in the United Kingdom, you can no longer make the default password "pass.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Weak passwords for smart home devices to be illegal in Europe

Default passwords for smart home devices and wireless routers will have to be made stronger in order to comply with new cybersecurity laws in both the UK and EU … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

UK enacts IoT cybersecurity law

The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act has come into effect today, requiring manufacturers of consumer-grade IoT products sold in the UK to stop using guessable default passwords and have a vulnerability disclosure poli.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024