Forbes August 23, 2024
Darren Guccione, CEO and co-founder, Keeper Security.
In the relentless battle against cyber threats, password management remains a cornerstone in safeguarding consumers and businesses alike. While it may not be the most glamorous aspect of technology or cybersecurity, effective password management is a crucial frontline defense.
An average person manages approximately 100 passwords, which often results in widespread password fatigue and risky practices such as reusing the same passwords across multiple accounts. Despite efforts to improve security, 68% of breaches still involve the human element—with the majority due to stolen or weak passwords, credentials and secrets, according to a report by Verizon.
Password managers mitigate this risk by securely storing credentials, auto-filling them across confirmed websites and apps and employing...