We have been conditioned to think that good cyber hygiene means creating new, strong, and unique passwords every few months.

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In January 2024, Russian hackers broke into Microsoft's systems by slipping past what many believed was an ironclad security setup. The attack proved that even with multiple layers of protection, ...

For years, IT departments have drilled the 90-day password change rule into our heads, and most of us never questioned it. The logic seemed sound when computing power was more limited and cracking a ...