90+ Key Password Breach Statistics in 2023
Published on December 11, 2023
via Tech Report Password breaches have become common, a worrying trend today. Cybercriminals devise novel means of accessing people’s accounts and records, which many people do not want to encounter. One password should not be used for multiple accounts. Most people now have multiple passwords…
Password reset woes could cost FTSE 100 companies $156 million each month
Published on November 28, 2023
via Help Net Security Password resets could unnecessarily cost FTSE 100 businesses over $156 million every month, according to MyCena Security Solutions. This raises the question of the necessity of password resets, at a time when organizations must identify cost savings to survive the economic…
The most common passwords take less than a second to crack, research shows
Published on November 16, 2023
via CBS News Passwords help protect some of our most personal information, but often times they don't actually end up being that personal — making them very easy to circumvent. NordPass, a company that helps users generate passwords and keep them secure, has put out…
CISA, NSA Issue New IAM Best Practice Guidelines
Published on May 30, 2023
via Security Intelligence The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) recently released a new 31-page document outlining best practices for identity and access management (IAM) administrators. As the industry increasingly moves towards cloud and hybrid computing environments, managing the complexities…
ReACT v6.1: Enhanced User Experience and Greater Functionality in ASPG’s Leading Password Reset Tool
Published on April 18, 2023
NAPLES, FL – April 2023 Advanced Software Products Group, Inc. (ASPG) has announced the release of ReACT v6.1, the self-service password reset and synchronization tool designed to automate the password reset process, improve corporate security controls, and take a workload off the help desk. ReACT…
How to Keep Your Secrets Safe: A Password Primer
Published on October 24, 2022
via Security Intelligence There are two kinds of companies in the world: those that have been breached by criminals, and those that have been breached and don’t know it yet. Criminals are relentless. Today’s cyberattacks have evolved into high-level espionage perpetrated by robust criminal organizations…
ASPG, Inc. Announces Release of ReACT V6.0: New User Interface, Extended Authentication, And Intuitive Enhancements to Adapt to User’s Password Reset Needs
Published on August 9, 2022
Naples, FL – Advanced Software Products Group (ASPG, Inc.) has announced V6.0 of ReACT, the innovative password reset and synchronization tool designed to automate the password reset process, improve corporate security controls, and take a workload off the help desk. Significant to ReACT’s v6.0 developments…
Use This Chart To See How Long It’ll Take to Crack Your Passwords
Published on August 1, 2022
via Komando It’s critical that you create the strongest possible passwords for services and websites. But how many actually take the time to craft crack-proof details? It seems the rules for creating the best passwords are always changing. It’s no longer safe to just have…
Stay Safe Online: Hack-Proof Your Passwords
Published on July 5, 2022
Via WMAR According to data compiled by the university of Maryland, there’s a hacking attack on computers with internet access every 39 seconds. These attacks affect one in three Americans each year. One of the biggest ways hackers break into accounts is through unsecure passwords.…
Evolving Beyond the Password: It’s Time to Up the Ante
Published on June 22, 2022
via Dark Reading The fact that we continue to rely on passwords this deep into the digital age is more than a bit jarring. These alphanumeric scraps, the equivalent of digital skeleton keys, once served as a valuable tool. Unfortunately, passwords are now far more trouble than…