by Stephen Gross | Aug 22, 2023 | Educational Resources, Passwords, Security
While passwords form the most basic level of IT security, this short collection of characters remains the frontline of data protection should your data fall into the wrong hands. However, as more companies introduce username and login details, in order to secure their...
by Michele Gross | Jul 26, 2023 | Passwords, Phishing & Awareness Training, Security
Scammers are targeting users of cloud-based password managers, including Bitwarden, with phishing attacks. And the mode of attack was malicious ads. Users have reported that they have seen fake advertisements for Bitwarden on Google, the links in the ads were however...
by Michele Gross | Jul 26, 2023 | Passwords, Security, Uncategorized
You don’t need to update your passwords frequently to be secure online, but in a few specific instances, you should change your passwords immediately. Perform a Personal Password Audit You can’t always prevent hackers from accessing your credentials via...
by Michele Gross | May 24, 2023 | Passwords, Phishing & Awareness Training, Security
Password resolutions It’s time to rejuvenate your password security! Take action to update and refresh your passwords, regardless of any suspicions of compromise or potential vulnerabilities. This is of utmost importance, even if you rely on a physical method...
by Michele Gross | May 24, 2023 | Passwords, Privacy, Security
The 2014 Heartbleed bug exposed millions of internet logins to scammers thanks to one itty-bitty piece of code, and our security nightmares have only gotten progressively worse in the years since. What’s the average internet user to do? Well, you should have...
by Michele Gross | Apr 12, 2023 | Passwords, Security
Password management programs have been around since the ’90s, and the major browsers added password management as a built-in feature in the early 2000s. Ever since then, we at PCMag have advised getting your passwords out of insecure browser storage and into a...