Passwords

Kaspersky launches a digital toolkit for students and educators to teach them about cybersecurity

Around 168,550 users encountered various threats, disguised as popular learning platforms between January to June 2020.

In defense lies the best offence: Six tips to keep your digital world safe

Do not ‘talk’ to strangers, which means don’t click on links, open attachments sent by addresses you don’t know.

Get your Net guard up: Tools and services that can protect your online data from hackers

Tools like Google Password Checkup and HTTPS everywhere and more can help you guard your data online.

Hackers can use smartphone microphones to track your passwords: Research

The microphone can even pick up typing sound waves in crowded and noisy places.

Microsoft will no longer ask you to periodically change your Windows 10 password

Microsoft has finally removed its 60-day password expiration policy from its Windows 10 security baseline

Beyond the basics: 5 security tips for consumers to protect their identity in the era of data breaches

India has seen its share of data breaches and security hacks recently and is being quickly identified as one of the most affected geographies world over.

Researchers have made a meter that helps users make stronger and easier to remember passwords

The new meter led users to create stronger passwords that were no harder to remember than passwords created without the feedback.

Experts claim that bad passwords are a significant threat to cyber security in India

Even though the number of internet users in India is expected to reach 420 million by June, there is still a lack of awareness about passwords among the masses.

Valentine's Day-centric fake apps surge, increase security risks: Norton Mobile Survey

Nearly 59 percent of people who used online dating services or apps on their mobile devices reported experiencing a security problem, a survey by global leader in cyber security Norton by Symantec has revealed.

Visa applicants who want to go to America maybe required to hand over social media passwords

Foreign travellers visiting the US may have to hand over their social media passwords for background check, a move which could come as part of the effort to toughen vetting of visitors, US Homeland Security Secretary has said.