March 19, 2022, 5 p.m. | Kate O'Flaherty

Data and computer security | The Guardian www.theguardian.com

Experts recommend password managers for convenience and enhanced online safety, yet few of us use them

In a competitive field, passwords are one of the worst things about the internet. Long and complex passwords are more secure but difficult to remember, leaving many people using weak and easy-to-guess credentials. One study by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed how millions are using their pet’s name, football team names, ‘password’ and “123456” to access online services.

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