Passwords Increasingly Prevent Employees from Doing their Jobs, New Study Finds
by A new survey finds 60% of employees in the United States face substantial productivity problems because of password issues with their devices…
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Yep, Microsoft is Really doing Away with Account Passwords (but Forgoing Them isn’t Required)
Microsoft accounts, including Outlook, OneDrive, Microsoft Family Safety, and Xbox Series XS, will no longer require passwords to login…
Passwords might Begin to Truly Go Extinct as Early as 2022, Research and Advisory Firm Gartner Predicts
by Gartner research and advisory group estimates that about sixty percent of all large and global organizations will be passwordless in 2022…
Apple Unveils its Password-Free Future with Face ID and Touch ID Sign Ups
Apple Passkeys will take the place of passwords, using Face ID and Touch ID, in combination with iCloud keychain protocols…
Google Prompting Password Checkup Users to Uninstall its Extension Now the Feature is Integrated into Chrome
Password Checkup debuted in October of last year as an optional browser extension but now, its functionality is fully integrated into Chrome…
The Latest Version of Firefox comes with New Detailed Tracking Reports as well as Password Tools
Mozilla is out with its most recent iteration of its Firefox browser, which now contains detailed tracking reports and password tools…
Here are the Most Hacked Passwords, according to the UK Government
by The most hacked passwords are easy for anyone to guess but people still use these, time and again, according to the UK government…
It’s Happened Again, Almost 773 Million Email Addresses and 21 Million Passwords were Leaked in Data Flub
A massive email and password leak of almost 773 million address and 21 million pass codes make up the largest ever data breach…
Microsoft Users can Now Sign-In to their Accounts without Entering a Password
Microsoft account sign-in no longer requires a password; instead, users can log-in with FIDO2 support or Windows Hello… After an exceptional buggy roll out which …