09/29/2024
Drowning in passwords?
"I’ve got MFA (multi-factor authentication) on everything that supports it, and now I let Apple create and retain impossible-to -memorize passwords for me. While I’m sure that carries its own risks, there is really no other manageable way for an individual to get by today. Everything you want access to requires the creation of a potentially hackable account, and there is simply no way for people to remember all these ridiculous strings of characters. We’re drowning in passwords."
How do you approach personal cybersecurity? We asked our writer, Derek Walborn, for his thoughts after 4 years researching and writing about cybersecurity.