Every year the private digital security company NordPass publishes a list of the most popular passwords across 30 countries. And as always, the current list from 2022 also contains shockingly simple ...

In addition to choosing a complex password, you should opt for double authentication whenever possible, ie, go through an additional validation stage, often by text message, email message or via a ...

Passwords have become the bane of modern life. All of us struggle to remember dozens of them, and our employers often force us to change them regularly. Now, thanks to a report in the Wall Street ...

I had been passing username/password strings directly into the ADO.NET connection string, however this means that if a user has a quote character in his password, it borks the ConnectionString and ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the federal body that sets technology standards for governmental agencies, standards organizations, and private companies, has proposed ...

The College of Arts and Sciences technology support services at Western Michigan University offers the following tips to choose a good password. Since very few systems have support for one-time tokens ...

If you are having problems with network passwords (especially when connecting to Windows shares) after updating to Mac OS X 10.4.4, make sure that errant special characters aren't at fault. MacFixIt ...