Easy-to-guess passwords have cybersecurity experts clamoring for an evolution

What happened

Cybersecurity experts warn that common passwords like '123456' and 'password' are frequently reused and vulnerable to breaches, urging the use of multi-factor authentication and password managers to improve online security.

Timeline

1. Oct 1, 3:01 PM KSL Easy-to-guess passwords have cybersecurity experts clamoring for an evolution
2. Oct 2, 9:30 AM KSL News (YouTube) Your passwords no longer have the same power; how can you protect your data

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