Passwords are necessary for almost everything these days – bank accounts, health portals, social media and streaming services. Keeping track of password after password can be as hard as creating new, ...

A password manager is an essential tool for your online security, but it shouldn't be where your cybersecurity awareness ends. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal ...

These top-rated password managers help you make sure your employees are using strong passwords for their work accounts and keeping your company data secure. I review privacy tools like hardware ...

Facepalm: There's a long-standing stereotype that the older someone is, the less tech-savvy they are. But it appears that this generalization isn't always accurate, especially when it comes to ...

This is important because: Passkeys are part of the FIDO standard, a newer authentication method that replaces passwords with secure, device-bound cryptographic keys. Unlike passwords, passkeys can’t ...

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Scammers have found a new way to prey on iPhone owners, and it starts with a message that looks convincingly like an official Apple alert. These phishing texts mimic the trusted “Find My” service, ...