If this were the 20th century, we’d store secure documents by shoving them into an iron safe and spinning the combination lock. But in the 21st century — the information age — where are we supposed to ...

Welcome to Part 2 of this three-part series on scams and frustration. Part 1 addressed what is one of the most irritating practices by scammers; relentless spam and scam phone calls. Today we’ll ...

Keeping your computer secure is more important than ever. Cyberattacks target computers, accounts and sensitive data daily. Traditional passwords have long been the cornerstone of security, but they ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Memorizing your password can be a chore, especially if it contains letters, numbers, and symbols but online safety experts say your password needs to be complicated. It’s ...

Yes, the technology underlying passkeys is confusing. Here's a plain-English guide that can help you ditch passwords today.

Heidi Mitchell is a contributor to Buy Side and expert on travel, cybersecurity and technology. Updated October 22, 2024, 5:56 PM EDT $3 $4 $3 $5 Conventional wisdom (and some oft-cited research) says ...

Every year the private digital security company NordPass publishes a list of the most popular passwords across 30 countries. And as always, the current list from 2022 also contains shockingly simple ...

Modern Windows PCs often include some kind of biometric hardware, mainly in the form of facial recognition (using infrared cameras) or fingerprint scanning. Both of these features let you use Windows ...

Is Firefox Password Manager Secure? Your email has been sent Secure password generation. Password auto-fill. Multi-device sync. Password breach alerts. Mozilla ...

Update, June 16, 2025: This story, originally published on June 14, has been updated to include new data regarding the use of risky passwords and password habits, as well as further technical ...

Getting locked out of your Windows 11 PC when you don't know the password can be frustrating, but regaining access is easier than you might think. The process you should use depends on how you set up ...