A Quick Guide to Password Managers
The Password Problem That's Costing New Zealand Picture this: A cybercriminal needs just one weak password to potentially access your bank account, business emails, or personal photos. Unfortunately, 80% of hacking-related breaches are caused by stolen or weak passwords . For New Zealand consumers and SMEs, this isn't just a statistic. It's a daily reality. CERT NZ reports that phishing and credential harvesting remain the top cyber incidents affecting Kiwis. The Privacy Act 2020 requires businesses to protect personal information, which includes securing access with strong authentication. Yet most of us are still using "password123" or recycling the same password across dozens of accounts. The solution? Password managers . And they're simpler than you think. Password management What Exactly Is a Password Manager? Think of a password manager as a digital vault. You lock all your passwords inside it and only need to remember one master password (the key to your...