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It's easy to think that the password managers your web browser recommends you to use are secure enough, but it's not as ...

WhatsApp users can now protect chat history with biometrics instead of remembering passwords.

As more and more aspects of our lives go digital, securing your computer’s data has never been more important. This week we continue a look at simple methods any user can employ to ensure peace of ...

Passkeys are a passwordless alternative used to protect data instead of traditional alphanumeric passwords. The alternative ...

Encryption, for security purposes, is also known as a cipher. It is a mathematical algorithm that hides information or makes it secret. Data that is not encrypted is called plain text, while encrypted ...

WhatsApp plans to roll out passkey support for encrypted backups over the coming week or months. If you have yet to enable ...

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The password encryption algorithm used in some recent versions of the Cisco IOS operating system is weaker than the algorithm it was designed to replace, Cisco revealed earlier this week. The new ...