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RIP 'Admin'? UK Cracks Down on Weak, Default Passwords for IoT Devices
PC Magazine· 1 hour agoSecurity professionals have been telling us for years to change the default passwords on...
The UK is banning weak passwords—here's why it's a good thing
TechRadar· 5 hours ago'admin' or '1234') will be banned in the UK in an attempt to curb cyber attacks. While passwords are...
iPhone and Android users hit by UK online law change under 'new regime'
Daily Express· 3 hours agoThe government says manufacturers will be banned from allowing ‘weak’ passwords like ‘admin’ or...
UK becomes first country to outlaw easily guessable default passwords on connected devices
TechSpot· 5 hours agoWhy it matters: No matter how many hacks we see that are perpetrated via unchanged, weak default ...
World Password Day 2024: What is a good password to stay safe?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoHere...the day itself and how you can keep yourself safe online. When is World Password Day 2024?...
Password Managers: The Hidden Hero of Your Home Security
CNET· 2 days agoHave you been using a password manager for your smart home security? Many of us store passwords in...
New UK cybersecurity law will make weak passwords a thing of the past
TNW· 1 day agoUnder the UK’s new cybersecurity law, consumer smart devices can no longer allow the use of weak,...
World Password Day: A Reminder We're Still Using Crackable Tech
CNET· 1 day agoThe use of passwords dates back to antiquity, but cybersecurity experts have long pushed for their...
World Password Day Deals: Early Savings on Online Protection Are Rolling In
CNET· 16 hours agoCNET Deals texts are free, easy and save you money. Keeper Unlimited will securely store unlimited ...
UK First Country to Implement Cybersecurity Laws for Smart Devices, Including Banning Easily...
CircleID· 1 day agoToday UK’s new consumer protection laws against hacking and cyber-attacks officially take effect. This legislation, a global first, mandates that all internet-connected smart devices—from smartphones ...