Password Advice for the Rest of Us

By: Steve Ragan — October 1^st 2024 at 07:01

Passwords are a problem and it’s hard to make a good one. So what can you do? Make them long, make them random, and maybe use a password manager.

Thoughts on scheduled password changes (don’t call them rotations!)

By: Paul Ducklin — June 9^th 2023 at 16:58

Does swapping your password regularly make it a better password?

By: Paul Ducklin — May 4^th 2023 at 20:59

Entertaining, educational, and all in plain English 🎧📖

By: Paul Ducklin — May 4^th 2023 at 13:12

We've kept it short and simple, with no sermons, no judgmentalism, no tubthumping... and no BUY NOW buttons. Have a nice day!

By: Paul Ducklin — January 17^th 2023 at 17:59

Four straight-talking tips to improve your online security, whether you're a LifeLock customer or not.

By: Paul Ducklin — May 5^th 2022 at 01:06

Yes, passwords are going away. No, it won't happen tomorrow. So it's still worth knowing the basics of picking proper passwords.

By: Paul Ducklin — December 2^nd 2021 at 17:10

"Must be at least THIS tall to go on ride" seems to be the starting point. Too little, too late? Or better than nothing?

By: Paul Ducklin — November 25^th 2021 at 12:38

Latest episode - listen now! Solid cybersecurity advice in plain English.

By: Paul Ducklin — November 23^rd 2021 at 00:35

GoDaddy found crooks in its network, and kicked them out - but not before they'd been in there for six weeks.