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“The US National Institute of Standards and Technology has released its latest guidelines for password creation, and it comes with some serious changes. Gone are the days of resetting your and your employees’ passwords every […]
This spreadsheet was compiled by Reddit user r/Passwords summarising the key features per password manager. Just don’t read too much into the numeric scores, as you need to first decide for yourself which are your […]
We use passwords every day to access everything from our social media profiles to our bank accounts — and if you are following good password hygiene rules, you have a lot of complex, unique logins […]
If you really want to get deep into the details of digital security, read the four-volume Digital Identity Guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). It’s a massive document, and much of […]
Kyle Spearrin had never developed a mobile app or browser extension when he started building Bitwarden as a fun side project in 2015. Nearly nine years later, Spearrin’s humble attempt at a free, open-source password […]
A new study published by a number of British researchers reveals a hypothetical cyberattack in which a hacker could leverage recorded audio of a person typing to steal their personal data. The attack uses a […]
All in all, KeePassXC definitely earns mention among the best password managers, though it comes with some sizable asterisks. The biggest one is that as an open-source product, it may be free, but it also […]
You do need some sort of proper password manager today, mainly because you cannot re-use the same passwords across different websites. So having a unique password, as well as a unique user ID/Email for each […]
Passkeys are the next step in evolution of password managers. Today password managers are a bit of a hack—the password text box was originally meant for a human to manually type text into, and you […]
I’ve cautioned before about just jumping in and starting to use passkeys by Apple, Google, etc as there is a good chance then that you will have to continue using their ecosystem to have access […]
