…Although compliance is still a pillar of good governance, it needs to be carefully weighed against user experience. Overly stringent security protocols, like frequent password reset requirements, can end up…
…of individuals aged between 16-24 (Gen Zers) admitted to using one password for multiple accounts. By contrast, only 60% of baby boomers admitted to password reuse. Interestingly, 70% of the…
…ignored. These newer methods allow for a low and slow password attack to take place, there is not normally enough time in a penetration test to attempt this, as it…
…An Arrrrr Drive I needed a password eight characters long so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves IPV6 walks into a bar. No one talks to it. Had…
…data and equipment safe. 2. Protect your wifi Change the default password on your home router if you’ve not already done it. 3. Generate sensible passwords Homeworking is likely to…
…importance of security best practices, such as avoiding password reuse, using complex passwords and reporting phishing incidents. I think preventing initial access and infiltration by malicious actors must be every…
…commercial-grade password managers at no cost; having leaders lead by example and citing security policies regularly; attaining a clear alignment between the intended behaviors that senior management are seeking and…
COMMENTARY: Social engineering, the root cause of 70% to 90% of all cyberattacks, uses a variety of manipulative tactics to coerce and direct users to login or password reset pages…
