How do you create a strong password? Easy: You mash your keyboard for a few seconds until you have a 50-character hunk of gibberish, then you copy and paste that into ...
Nowadays, passwords are needed for just about everything, whether it’s online shopping, reading the news, or just scrolling ...
In 2003, Bill Burr (no, not that one) sat down and wrote a document that defines your life. He wasn’t a novelist, he was an engineer, and his opus was NIST Special Publication 800-63. Appendix A.
Every year the private digital security company NordPass publishes a list of the most popular passwords across 30 countries. And as always, the current list from 2022 also contains shockingly simple ...
"Admin" was the most-commonly used password in the U.S. between September 2024 and September 2025, NordPass found.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nancy Anderson writes about retirement planning and personal finance. We all know that, but year after year, news organizations ...