Researchers demo weaknesses affecting some of the most popular options Academics say they found a series of flaws affecting ...

People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password managers are therefore extremely helpful, allowing users to access all ...

Claims by leading stand-alone password managers that their implementation of "zero knowledge encryption" means stored passwords can withstand the worst of ...

Encryption, for security purposes, is also known as a cipher. It is a mathematical algorithm that hides information or makes it secret. Data that is not encrypted is called plain text, while encrypted ...

Academic study finds 25 attack methods in major cloud password managers exposing vault, recovery, and encryption design risks.

A new password encryption method from RSA would decrease the chances of security break-ins by hosting password data in multiple locations while ensuring that it couldn't be easily combined into ...

Small businesses are prime targets for credential attacks. Learn why a password manager is essential for reducing risk, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This article is more than 6 years old. Last month I reported ...

PCWorld outlines four essential security upgrades for new PCs: enabling biometric login through Windows Hello, verifying encryption settings, optimizing antivirus configurations, and setting up ...