Coming up with new passwords can be annoying, albeit important, and the exact combination of the number of characters and symbols used could determine how fast a computer can crack a password.

Hackers can crack weak passwords in seconds, while strong ones may take years. Learn about the time to crack your password and boost security.

A password manager is an online service that stores your passwords as well as other data like credit card numbers, bank ...

Fortunately, there are simple ways to make passwords both hard-to-guess and easy-to-remember. Unfortunately, the technology industry sometimes gets in the way of using them. Here’s a rundown of ...

This approach can work because computers can try passwords much faster than humans can type them, and they can run 24 hours a day, seven days a week, without bathroom breaks.

Find out precisely how long it'll take a hacker to crack a password as long - and as complex - as yours, and how you can improve it.

The Data Doctors’ Ken Colburn walks you through common techniques hackers use to crack passwords, and how you can protect yourself.