The argument for killing passwords
At least 16 characters long, including uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and a special character. Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly demanding.
How do you keep track of all your passwords? Do you use an app? Is it on a Post-It underneath your computer? Or do you just use the same one for everything?
Any security expert would tell you not to do that last one, and a Google search will give you a laundry list of the best tips, tricks and special characters to use to shore up your online protection. But what if passwords could become a thing of the past?
Reset hears from a tech journalist on moving towards hassle-free cybersecurity.
GUEST: Shira Ovide, Writer for The Washington Post’s Tech Friend Newsletter
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The argument for killing passwords
At least 16 characters long, including uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and a special character. Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly demanding.
How do you keep track of all your passwords? Do you use an app? Is it on a Post-It underneath your computer? Or do you just use the same one for everything?
Any security expert would tell you not to do that last one, and a Google search will give you a laundry list of the best tips, tricks and special characters to use to shore up your online protection. But what if passwords could become a thing of the past?
Reset hears from a tech journalist on moving towards hassle-free cybersecurity.
GUEST: Shira Ovide, Writer for The Washington Post’s Tech Friend Newsletter