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7 password rules to live by in 2024, according to security experts
The US Government has invested heavily in cybersecurity. Here's what those experts recommend you do when you need to create a new password - and one rule likely goes against what you've been told.
The folks at NIST have created a simple Cybersecurity Basics page that boils all that technical information down to a set of crisp guidelines for small business owners and managers. It's targeted at an audience of consumers without a technical background, which makes it a solid source of information you can share with friends and family to help them deal with common threats. So if a skilled attacker crafts an email that fools you into thinking it's from your bank or broker and you click a link that goes to a fake domain, the password manager will refuse to enter any credentials.
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