Tag: Password

  • Strategies to Overcome Password Fatigue

    In an increasingly digital world, we find ourselves burdened with an ever-growing number of online accounts, each requiring a unique password. This overwhelming load can lead to password fatigue—a state of mental exhaustion and frustration caused by managing numerous passwords. Understanding Password Fatigue Password fatigue stems from the mental strain of remembering and managing multiple…

  • Why Store Passwords When You Can Regenerate Them?

    Passwords are a necessary evil in today’s digital age. We need them to access our bank accounts, email, social media profiles, countless other online services and password-protected confidential files. But let’s face it, they can be a pain to remember, and keeping them secure is an ongoing challenge. Password managers have become increasingly popular in…

  • Secure Your Business with EZPD Password Manager

    Passwords are one of the most common forms of authentication used in the digital world. They protect our personal information, financial data, and other sensitive information from falling into the wrong hands. However, passwords are only effective when they are strong and kept secure. That’s where password management comes in. Storing passwords someplace poses a…

  • What is password spraying and how can your organization defend against it?

    Technology giant Citrix, a Florida-based software company, recently disclosed a security breach after international cyber criminals gained access to their internal network. The FBI, which alerted Citrix to the threat, said hackers attacked the company’s network by using a tactic known as password spraying. Currently, Citrix is working with numerous cybersecurity firms, as well as…

  • If You Use iCloud Keychain, Your Passwords Are at Risk

    In the past, we’ve written about the dangers of using password managers to protect your most sensitive information. Password managers are often dubbed as a safe way to store information, but that isn’t always the case. Specifically, password managers aren’t protected from the risks of hacks. The two of the most glaring security holes being:…

  • How an Increase of Passwords is Creating Increased Cyber Risk

    Lock screens, email accounts, social media profiles, phone applications — the number of programs and tools we use rely on are grows every day. And, for each program, ideally, should be a unique password. According to Emmanuel Schalit, head of password security company Dashlane, the average consumer of digital technology has about 200 accounts that…