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Risk of re-use: Password Security

Posted on July 31, 2020 by admin

This week is an ideal time to provide some insight and context for those who re-use the same password across multiple websites and services. We’ve touched on this topic previously, but a more thorough explanation may help you re-evaluate your existing password security. The risk with re-using passwords isn’t limited to the strength of the[…]

Two-factor authentication

Posted on March 14, 2019March 12, 2019 by admin

The standard combination of username and password is not as secure as you may think. Even longer, more complex passwords are still at threat from data breach credential dump (e.g. posting passwords on Pastebin) or elaborate password attacks combining personal information, such as creating a custom password list with your personal information included. Thankfully, Two-Factor[…]