In the digital age, it is critically important to keep your devices and personal information secure. Creating and storing ...

Data breaches and hacker attacks target easy to crack passwords. 2 News' Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to a cybersecurity expert to learn how to protect your passwords.

When engineer Bill Burr from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) wrote in 2003 what would soon become the world’s gold standard for password security, he advised people and ...

Admit it: Do you ever use "123456" or "qwerty123" as a password? Given the challenges of juggling dozens or hundreds of online accounts, it's easy to opt for simple (but weak) passwords. Based on a ...

While tech-savvy solutions like passkeys and two-factor authentication (2FA) continue to be favored by companies like Google, Apple, and Microsoft, the humble password isn’t dead yet. Until they’re ...

Make your passwords longer. Add more characters, throw in symbols, mix uppercase and lowercase letters and you'll be safer online. But as password attacks get more sophisticated and tools like ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol is a handy method for signing in to and controlling remote PCs and servers, especially for hybrid workers. But RDP is also an inviting target for cybercriminals ...