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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Urges Adoption of Memory-Safe Languages and Warns About Iran Cyber Threat

Security Boulevard

Here’s the problem: When super-powerful quantum computers become generally available – expected at some point between 2030 and 2040 – hackers will be able to use them to decrypt data protected with today’s public-key cryptographic algorithms. They’re easy to use, hard to compromise, and eliminate password fatigue,” the blog reads.

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GoDaddy offers website owners security protection on World Password Day

CyberSecurity Insiders

If anyone wants their online activity to be secure and private, password usage helps them in doing so; as it blocks unauthorized access to a service and access to personal information. About World Password Day- Every year, the first Thursday in May is being promoted as the World Password Day.

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The Administrator's Guide to Passwordless: An Introduction

Duo's Security Blog

Introduction It’s 2030, and passwords are a thing of the past. And then even if we did our due diligence, sometimes a database would get popped and we’d have to go reset our passwords anyway! (If Anyway, things are much better now in 2030. We’ve been using passwords for decades. It’s been an interesting decade.

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The Challenges Facing the Passwordless Future

eSecurity Planet

In 2013, for example, the FIDO Alliance was created to solve the world’s password problem by replacing login technology. Apple has also promised that passwords will be a thing of the past, and passkeys will become available for iOS 16. Dashlane last month integrated passkeys into its cross-platform password manager.

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Transmit Security Reveals 50% of Gen Z Consumers Abandon an Online Purchase If They Forget Their Password

CyberSecurity Insiders

ages 18 to 24, taking a deep dive into everything from their password habits and login preferences to online shopping behaviors and device usage. have abandoned an online purchase all because they forgot their password. The report includes survey findings from more than 600 Gen Zers in the U.S.,

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Overview of IoT threats in 2023

SecureList

Statista portal predicts their number will exceed 29 billion by 2030. Attack vectors There are two main IoT infection routes: brute-forcing weak passwords and exploiting vulnerabilities in network services. A successful password cracking enables hackers to execute arbitrary commands on a device and inject malware.

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Security Roundup July 2024

BH Consulting

MFA momentum gathers after AWS adoption and Snowflake breach Multi-factor authentication (MFA) got a boost on two fronts recently. He added that IT professionals relying on strong passwords or the ability to spot phishing isn’t enough. The specialist broker is forecasting the total cyber insurance market will reach $43 billion by 2030.