With mobile usage a dominant channel going forward, authentication techniques need to move beyond two steps forward for authentication and one step backward for user experience. Just as passwords are being discarded because of the high friction they create for users, new multi-factor authentication techniques are moving in.

A new report from NordPass finds that more than 2.5 million people are using 123456 as their password.

Hostinger Client passwords have been reset as a precautionary measure following a recent data breach, affecting a total of 14 million people. 

Seventy-two percent of respondents in a survey say they recycle passwords, leaving them vulnerable to cyber attacks. 

Creating a strong cybersecurity posture involves three prongs: prevention, detection and remediation. Considering that 63 percent of businesses are breached due to weak, default or stolen passwords, a cost-effective and quick-fix solution is prevention via password management.

"Heartbleed" is a catchy name for a cyber vulnerability, but how exactly does it work, and how can you (and your enterprise's employees) be better protected against it?