passwords

How to create a user‑friendly strong password

Roman Cuprik, content writer at ESET explains that don’t torture people with exceedingly complex password composition rules but do blacklist commonly used passwords, plus other ways to help people hel...

Passwordless authentication

Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET wonders are the days numbered for ‘123456’? As Microsoft further nudges the world away from passwords, here’s what your organization should consider before going p...

How to secure child’s smartphone

Smartphones are kids’ trusty companions both in- and outside the classroom, and as they return to their desks. Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET shares some handy tips on how to keep their devices ...

How to encourage your children to use secure passwords

On the occasion of the World Password Day, Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains how wizards and superheroes can help your kids stay safe from cyber-villains and other parenting hacks to encou...

Top five lessons learned during lockdown

Although we haven’t been able to physically go to school or work for a while, that doesn’t mean we’ve stopped learning. In fact, the coronavirus lockdowns have provided a number of important lessons. ...

Password Managers makes your life simple and secure

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that a password manager can make your digital life both simpler and more secure. Are there any downsides to relying on software to create and store your p...

Worst passwords of the year

Tomas Foltyn, security writer at ESET discusses the questionable choices when it comes to the passwords user create to protect their accounts. The best that can be said about such passwords is that th...

Password the simplest form of security

Pasi Siukonen, Technical Resources Group Team Leader at Kingston Technology discusses. the importance of passwords and best practices for password protection.

New Year’s resolutions should include strong passwords

Tomas Foltyn, security writer at ESET explains the importance of strong passwords to protect ourselves and the need to include fixing the unhygienic passwords as part of our new year resolutions just ...