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Do you use any of these extremely popular – and eminently hackable – passwords? If so, we have a New Year’s resolution for you. Security experts have been predicting the death of the password for well over a decade. But it’s still the main way we log-in to our online accounts and mobile applications. Why? Because we all know exactly how to use them. And many of us are reluctant to learn new ways. It…

by Naked Security writer It looks like the sort of meeting room you might find in startups all over the world: diffuse lighting from windows down one wall, alongside a giant poster cityscape of New York’s Brooklyn Bridge, with the Manhattan skyline towering behind it. The difference in this case is that that the computer workstations around the room are there for a different sort of “entrepreneurial” venture, and the room is empty not because…

What are some of the key cybersecurity trends and themes that organizations should have on their radars in 2023? As another eventful year comes to a close, it’s time not only to take stock of and reflect on the defining moments of 2022, but especially to look ahead to the challenges that are likely to persist or emerge in the new year. The increasing geopolitical complexity, upheaval and uncertainty, along with high economic volatility and…

by Paul Ducklin It’s the last regular working weekday of 2022 (in the UK and the US, at least), in the unsurprisingly relaxed and vacationistic gap between Christmas and New Year… …so you were probably expecting us to come up either with a Coolest Stories Of The Year In Review listicle, or with a What You Simply Must Know About Next Year (Based On The Coolest Stories Of The Year) thinly-disguised-as-not-a-listicle listicle. After all, even…