If you’re already using AI for everything from crafting tone-appropriate emails to finding a skincare routine that works, using a chatbot to generate passwords for you probably seems like a good idea.

A 2024 survey by NordPass found that the average consumer has to juggle 168 passwords. Only a savant could memorize that many different passwords, so people cut corners. Some use easy passwords like a ...

As a staff writer for Forbes Advisor, SMB, Kristy helps small business owners find the tools they need to keep their businesses running. She uses the experience of managing her own writing and editing ...

They may look complex, but AI-generated passwords often follow predictable patterns that hackers can exploit. I'll show you what to use instead. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...

Because many password generators aren't as random as they seem, I built an improved one in Excel—and I'll show you exactly how you can, too. When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the ...

Smart home devices are convenient, but they come with potential security trade-offs. When camera bugs let our neighbors spy on us, unpatched video doorbells leave us vulnerable, robot vacuums are ...

Password managers store your usernames, passwords and email addresses and protect them from unauthorized access. Beyond helping to generate strong passwords and sync them across all your devices, the ...

Password managers have a straightforward job: Come up with crazy-long, complicated passwords for all of your online accounts, and then safely keep track of them. The mission sounds simple, but ...