In an age dominated by technological innovation, the pervasiveness of digital connectivity has brought unprecedented convenience and efficiency. However, with this increased reliance on digital platforms comes an escalating risk of cyber threats.
Strengthening Your Digital Defenses: A Comprehensive Guide to Cybersecurity
Your password may not be secure — update it now
Think your password is secure? Think again
A password policy designed for federal agencies must be secure, right? Surprisingly, that hasn’t been the case, according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The NIST created many of the password best practices you probably loathe — the combination of letters, numbers, and special characters — but it now says those guidelines were misguided and has changed its stance on the matter.