For all the technological advancements in today’s online world, we remain painfully behind when it comes to password use and security. Most internet users today aren’t aware of the importance of establishing secure and effective passwords, which leaves people vulnerable to the attacks of cybercriminals and hackers. The password statistics below reveal some major consequences of failed cybersecurity practices.
We all use passwords to protect some of our most important and confidential information, like bank statements, work log-ins and medical information. For many online systems, a password is all that stands between your personal information and a hacker trying to steal it. So why don’t we put more effort into making them as secure as possible?
